diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi.c b/drivers/spi/spi.c
index 709c836607de..b02d0cbce890 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi.c
@@ -584,8 +584,7 @@ void spi_unregister_master(struct spi_master *master)
 	list_del(&master->list);
 	mutex_unlock(&board_lock);
 
-	dummy = device_for_each_child(master->dev.parent, &master->dev,
-					__unregister);
+	dummy = device_for_each_child(&master->dev, NULL, __unregister);
 	device_unregister(&master->dev);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(spi_unregister_master);