diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/ngbe/ngbe_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/ngbe/ngbe_ethtool.c
index fc04040957bf..40779fee0fdf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/ngbe/ngbe_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/ngbe/ngbe_ethtool.c
@@ -37,9 +37,8 @@ static int ngbe_set_wol(struct net_device *netdev,
 	wx->wol = 0;
 	if (wol->wolopts & WAKE_MAGIC)
 		wx->wol = WX_PSR_WKUP_CTL_MAG;
-	netdev->ethtool->wol_enabled = !!(wx->wol);
 	wr32(wx, WX_PSR_WKUP_CTL, wx->wol);
-	device_set_wakeup_enable(&pdev->dev, netdev->ethtool->wol_enabled);
+	device_set_wakeup_enable(&pdev->dev, !!(wx->wol));
 
 	return 0;
 }