diff --git a/include/linux/ethtool.h b/include/linux/ethtool.h
index b90c33607594..9901e563f706 100644
--- a/include/linux/ethtool.h
+++ b/include/linux/ethtool.h
@@ -226,9 +226,6 @@ struct ethtool_keee {
 	__ETHTOOL_DECLARE_LINK_MODE_MASK(supported);
 	__ETHTOOL_DECLARE_LINK_MODE_MASK(advertised);
 	__ETHTOOL_DECLARE_LINK_MODE_MASK(lp_advertised);
-	u32	supported_u32;
-	u32	advertised_u32;
-	u32	lp_advertised_u32;
 	u32	tx_lpi_timer;
 	bool	tx_lpi_enabled;
 	bool	eee_active;
diff --git a/net/ethtool/eee.c b/net/ethtool/eee.c
index db6faa18fe41..bf398973eb8a 100644
--- a/net/ethtool/eee.c
+++ b/net/ethtool/eee.c
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@
 #include "common.h"
 #include "bitset.h"
 
-#define EEE_MODES_COUNT \
-	(sizeof_field(struct ethtool_keee, supported_u32) * BITS_PER_BYTE)
-
 struct eee_req_info {
 	struct ethnl_req_info		base;
 };
@@ -41,15 +38,6 @@ static int eee_prepare_data(const struct ethnl_req_info *req_base,
 	ret = dev->ethtool_ops->get_eee(dev, eee);
 	ethnl_ops_complete(dev);
 
-	if (!ret && !ethtool_eee_use_linkmodes(eee)) {
-		ethtool_convert_legacy_u32_to_link_mode(eee->supported,
-							eee->supported_u32);
-		ethtool_convert_legacy_u32_to_link_mode(eee->advertised,
-							eee->advertised_u32);
-		ethtool_convert_legacy_u32_to_link_mode(eee->lp_advertised,
-							eee->lp_advertised_u32);
-	}
-
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -62,11 +50,6 @@ static int eee_reply_size(const struct ethnl_req_info *req_base,
 	int len = 0;
 	int ret;
 
-	BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(eee->advertised_u32) * BITS_PER_BYTE !=
-		     EEE_MODES_COUNT);
-	BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(eee->lp_advertised_u32) * BITS_PER_BYTE !=
-		     EEE_MODES_COUNT);
-
 	/* MODES_OURS */
 	ret = ethnl_bitset_size(eee->advertised, eee->supported,
 				__ETHTOOL_LINK_MODE_MASK_NBITS,
@@ -154,16 +137,10 @@ ethnl_set_eee(struct ethnl_req_info *req_info, struct genl_info *info)
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
 
-	if (ethtool_eee_use_linkmodes(&eee)) {
-		ret = ethnl_update_bitset(eee.advertised,
-					  __ETHTOOL_LINK_MODE_MASK_NBITS,
-					  tb[ETHTOOL_A_EEE_MODES_OURS],
-					  link_mode_names, info->extack, &mod);
-	} else {
-		ret = ethnl_update_bitset32(&eee.advertised_u32, EEE_MODES_COUNT,
-					    tb[ETHTOOL_A_EEE_MODES_OURS],
-					    link_mode_names, info->extack, &mod);
-	}
+	ret = ethnl_update_bitset(eee.advertised,
+				  __ETHTOOL_LINK_MODE_MASK_NBITS,
+				  tb[ETHTOOL_A_EEE_MODES_OURS],
+				  link_mode_names, info->extack, &mod);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
 	ethnl_update_bool(&eee.eee_enabled, tb[ETHTOOL_A_EEE_ENABLED], &mod);
diff --git a/net/ethtool/ioctl.c b/net/ethtool/ioctl.c
index b419969c0dcb..317308bdbda9 100644
--- a/net/ethtool/ioctl.c
+++ b/net/ethtool/ioctl.c
@@ -1514,9 +1514,6 @@ static void eee_to_keee(struct ethtool_keee *keee,
 {
 	memset(keee, 0, sizeof(*keee));
 
-	keee->supported_u32 = eee->supported;
-	keee->advertised_u32 = eee->advertised;
-	keee->lp_advertised_u32 = eee->lp_advertised;
 	keee->eee_active = eee->eee_active;
 	keee->eee_enabled = eee->eee_enabled;
 	keee->tx_lpi_enabled = eee->tx_lpi_enabled;
@@ -1533,6 +1530,8 @@ static void eee_to_keee(struct ethtool_keee *keee,
 static void keee_to_eee(struct ethtool_eee *eee,
 			const struct ethtool_keee *keee)
 {
+	bool overflow;
+
 	memset(eee, 0, sizeof(*eee));
 
 	eee->eee_active = keee->eee_active;
@@ -1540,22 +1539,14 @@ static void keee_to_eee(struct ethtool_eee *eee,
 	eee->tx_lpi_enabled = keee->tx_lpi_enabled;
 	eee->tx_lpi_timer = keee->tx_lpi_timer;
 
-	if (ethtool_eee_use_linkmodes(keee)) {
-		bool overflow;
-
-		overflow = !ethtool_convert_link_mode_to_legacy_u32(&eee->supported,
-								    keee->supported);
-		ethtool_convert_link_mode_to_legacy_u32(&eee->advertised,
-							keee->advertised);
-		ethtool_convert_link_mode_to_legacy_u32(&eee->lp_advertised,
-							keee->lp_advertised);
-		if (overflow)
-			pr_warn("Ethtool ioctl interface doesn't support passing EEE linkmodes beyond bit 32\n");
-	} else {
-		eee->supported = keee->supported_u32;
-		eee->advertised = keee->advertised_u32;
-		eee->lp_advertised = keee->lp_advertised_u32;
-	}
+	overflow = !ethtool_convert_link_mode_to_legacy_u32(&eee->supported,
+							    keee->supported);
+	ethtool_convert_link_mode_to_legacy_u32(&eee->advertised,
+						keee->advertised);
+	ethtool_convert_link_mode_to_legacy_u32(&eee->lp_advertised,
+						keee->lp_advertised);
+	if (overflow)
+		pr_warn("Ethtool ioctl interface doesn't support passing EEE linkmodes beyond bit 32\n");
 }
 
 static int ethtool_get_eee(struct net_device *dev, char __user *useraddr)