diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/faraday/ftgmac100.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/faraday/ftgmac100.c
index 0437149f5939..65859ecf5c32 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/faraday/ftgmac100.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/faraday/ftgmac100.c
@@ -1444,6 +1444,8 @@ static int ftgmac100_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	return 0;
 
 err_ncsi_dev:
+	if (priv->ndev)
+		ncsi_unregister_dev(priv->ndev);
 err_register_netdev:
 	ftgmac100_destroy_mdio(netdev);
 err_setup_mdio:
@@ -1465,6 +1467,8 @@ static int __exit ftgmac100_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	netdev = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
 	priv = netdev_priv(netdev);
 
+	if (priv->ndev)
+		ncsi_unregister_dev(priv->ndev);
 	unregister_netdev(netdev);
 	ftgmac100_destroy_mdio(netdev);