diff --git a/net/netrom/af_netrom.c b/net/netrom/af_netrom.c
index e9c05b8f..cba7849 100644
--- a/net/netrom/af_netrom.c
+++ b/net/netrom/af_netrom.c
@@ -1432,7 +1432,7 @@
 		struct net_device *dev;
 
 		sprintf(name, "nr%d", i);
-		dev = alloc_netdev(sizeof(struct nr_private), name, nr_setup);
+		dev = alloc_netdev(0, name, nr_setup);
 		if (!dev) {
 			printk(KERN_ERR "NET/ROM: nr_proto_init - unable to allocate device structure\n");
 			goto fail;