diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_sdio.c b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_sdio.c
index 7ef047c21bae..ca351c950344 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_sdio.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_sdio.c
@@ -689,10 +689,8 @@ static int sdio_init(struct wilc *wilc, bool resume)
 	int loop, ret;
 	u32 chipid;
 
-	if (!resume) {
-		memset(sdio_priv, 0, sizeof(struct wilc_sdio));
+	if (!resume)
 		sdio_priv->irq_gpio = wilc->dev_irq_num;
-	}
 
 	/**
 	 *      function 0 csa enable
diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_spi.c b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_spi.c
index 2559cf02bff7..cef127b249fb 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_spi.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_spi.c
@@ -838,12 +838,9 @@ static int wilc_spi_init(struct wilc *wilc, bool resume)
 		return 1;
 	}
 
-	memset(spi_priv, 0, sizeof(struct wilc_spi));
-
 	/*
 	 * configure protocol
 	 */
-	spi_priv->crc_off = 0;
 
 	/*
 	 * TODO: We can remove the CRC trials if there is a definite