diff --git a/drivers/net/ibm_newemac/mal.h b/drivers/net/ibm_newemac/mal.h
index 2f0a873..9ededfb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ibm_newemac/mal.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ibm_newemac/mal.h
@@ -214,6 +214,8 @@
 	int			index;
 	spinlock_t		lock;
 
+	struct net_device	dummy_dev;
+
 	unsigned int features;
 };