diff --git a/net/dsa/tag_dsa.c b/net/dsa/tag_dsa.c
index ce90c8b..2dab270 100644
--- a/net/dsa/tag_dsa.c
+++ b/net/dsa/tag_dsa.c
@@ -63,8 +63,6 @@
 		dsa_header[3] = 0x00;
 	}
 
-	skb->protocol = htons(ETH_P_DSA);
-
 	skb->dev = p->parent->dst->master_netdev;
 	dev_queue_xmit(skb);
 
diff --git a/net/dsa/tag_edsa.c b/net/dsa/tag_edsa.c
index 94fcce7..9aeda59 100644
--- a/net/dsa/tag_edsa.c
+++ b/net/dsa/tag_edsa.c
@@ -76,8 +76,6 @@
 		edsa_header[7] = 0x00;
 	}
 
-	skb->protocol = htons(ETH_P_EDSA);
-
 	skb->dev = p->parent->dst->master_netdev;
 	dev_queue_xmit(skb);
 
diff --git a/net/dsa/tag_trailer.c b/net/dsa/tag_trailer.c
index 115fdca..e268f9d 100644
--- a/net/dsa/tag_trailer.c
+++ b/net/dsa/tag_trailer.c
@@ -57,8 +57,6 @@
 	trailer[2] = 0x10;
 	trailer[3] = 0x00;
 
-	nskb->protocol = htons(ETH_P_TRAILER);
-
 	nskb->dev = p->parent->dst->master_netdev;
 	dev_queue_xmit(nskb);