diff --git a/drivers/net/typhoon.c b/drivers/net/typhoon.c
index 0009f4e34433..3af9a9516ccb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/typhoon.c
+++ b/drivers/net/typhoon.c
@@ -2296,6 +2296,19 @@ out:
 	return mode;
 }
 
+static const struct net_device_ops typhoon_netdev_ops = {
+	.ndo_open		= typhoon_open,
+	.ndo_stop		= typhoon_close,
+	.ndo_start_xmit		= typhoon_start_tx,
+	.ndo_set_multicast_list	= typhoon_set_rx_mode,
+	.ndo_tx_timeout		= typhoon_tx_timeout,
+	.ndo_get_stats		= typhoon_get_stats,
+	.ndo_validate_addr	= eth_validate_addr,
+	.ndo_set_mac_address	= typhoon_set_mac_address,
+	.ndo_change_mtu		= eth_change_mtu,
+	.ndo_vlan_rx_register	= typhoon_vlan_rx_register,
+};
+
 static int __devinit
 typhoon_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 {
@@ -2495,16 +2508,9 @@ typhoon_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 	}
 
 	/* The chip-specific entries in the device structure. */
-	dev->open		= typhoon_open;
-	dev->hard_start_xmit	= typhoon_start_tx;
-	dev->stop		= typhoon_close;
-	dev->set_multicast_list	= typhoon_set_rx_mode;
-	dev->tx_timeout		= typhoon_tx_timeout;
+	dev->netdev_ops		= &typhoon_netdev_ops;
 	netif_napi_add(dev, &tp->napi, typhoon_poll, 16);
 	dev->watchdog_timeo	= TX_TIMEOUT;
-	dev->get_stats		= typhoon_get_stats;
-	dev->set_mac_address	= typhoon_set_mac_address;
-	dev->vlan_rx_register	= typhoon_vlan_rx_register;
 
 	SET_ETHTOOL_OPS(dev, &typhoon_ethtool_ops);