diff --git a/drivers/staging/mt7621-mmc/sd.c b/drivers/staging/mt7621-mmc/sd.c
index 6f0c939247cb..7d735f0f6d24 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/mt7621-mmc/sd.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/mt7621-mmc/sd.c
@@ -209,7 +209,6 @@ static void msdc_tasklet_card(struct work_struct *work)
 	host->card_inserted = inserted;
 
 	if (!host->suspend) {
-		host->mmc->f_max = HOST_MAX_MCLK;
 		mmc_detect_change(host->mmc, msecs_to_jiffies(20));
 	}