diff --git a/drivers/net/can/grcan.c b/drivers/net/can/grcan.c
index 08910f551a57..3496dfa1b521 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/grcan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/grcan.c
@@ -248,6 +248,7 @@ struct grcan_device_config {
 struct grcan_priv {
 	struct can_priv can;	/* must be the first member */
 	struct net_device *dev;
+	struct device *ofdev_dev;
 	struct napi_struct napi;
 
 	struct grcan_registers __iomem *regs;	/* ioremap'ed registers */
@@ -924,7 +925,7 @@ static void grcan_free_dma_buffers(struct net_device *dev)
 	struct grcan_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
 	struct grcan_dma *dma = &priv->dma;
 
-	dma_free_coherent(&dev->dev, dma->base_size, dma->base_buf,
+	dma_free_coherent(priv->ofdev_dev, dma->base_size, dma->base_buf,
 			  dma->base_handle);
 	memset(dma, 0, sizeof(*dma));
 }
@@ -949,7 +950,7 @@ static int grcan_allocate_dma_buffers(struct net_device *dev,
 
 	/* Extra GRCAN_BUFFER_ALIGNMENT to allow for alignment */
 	dma->base_size = lsize + ssize + GRCAN_BUFFER_ALIGNMENT;
-	dma->base_buf = dma_alloc_coherent(&dev->dev,
+	dma->base_buf = dma_alloc_coherent(priv->ofdev_dev,
 					   dma->base_size,
 					   &dma->base_handle,
 					   GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -1602,6 +1603,7 @@ static int grcan_setup_netdev(struct platform_device *ofdev,
 	memcpy(&priv->config, &grcan_module_config,
 	       sizeof(struct grcan_device_config));
 	priv->dev = dev;
+	priv->ofdev_dev = &ofdev->dev;
 	priv->regs = base;
 	priv->can.bittiming_const = &grcan_bittiming_const;
 	priv->can.do_set_bittiming = grcan_set_bittiming;