diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
index 79b881d9cdb0..dc155c692c40 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
@@ -66,11 +66,6 @@
 #include <uapi/linux/net_tstamp.h>
 #include <linux/ptp_clock_kernel.h>
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_SPARC
-#include <asm/idprom.h>
-#include <asm/prom.h>
-#endif
-
 #define BAR_0	0
 #define BAR_2	2
 
@@ -16976,32 +16971,6 @@ static int tg3_get_invariants(struct tg3 *tp, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 	return err;
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_SPARC
-static int tg3_get_macaddr_sparc(struct tg3 *tp)
-{
-	struct net_device *dev = tp->dev;
-	struct pci_dev *pdev = tp->pdev;
-	struct device_node *dp = pci_device_to_OF_node(pdev);
-	const unsigned char *addr;
-	int len;
-
-	addr = of_get_property(dp, "local-mac-address", &len);
-	if (addr && len == ETH_ALEN) {
-		memcpy(dev->dev_addr, addr, ETH_ALEN);
-		return 0;
-	}
-	return -ENODEV;
-}
-
-static int tg3_get_default_macaddr_sparc(struct tg3 *tp)
-{
-	struct net_device *dev = tp->dev;
-
-	memcpy(dev->dev_addr, idprom->id_ethaddr, ETH_ALEN);
-	return 0;
-}
-#endif
-
 static int tg3_get_device_address(struct tg3 *tp)
 {
 	struct net_device *dev = tp->dev;
@@ -17009,10 +16978,8 @@ static int tg3_get_device_address(struct tg3 *tp)
 	int addr_ok = 0;
 	int err;
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_SPARC
-	if (!tg3_get_macaddr_sparc(tp))
+	if (!eth_platform_get_mac_address(&tp->pdev->dev, dev->dev_addr))
 		return 0;
-#endif
 
 	if (tg3_flag(tp, IS_SSB_CORE)) {
 		err = ssb_gige_get_macaddr(tp->pdev, &dev->dev_addr[0]);
@@ -17074,13 +17041,8 @@ static int tg3_get_device_address(struct tg3 *tp)
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (!is_valid_ether_addr(&dev->dev_addr[0])) {
-#ifdef CONFIG_SPARC
-		if (!tg3_get_default_macaddr_sparc(tp))
-			return 0;
-#endif
+	if (!is_valid_ether_addr(&dev->dev_addr[0]))
 		return -EINVAL;
-	}
 	return 0;
 }