diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/lm85.c b/drivers/hwmon/lm85.c
index 68c210002357..1c244ed75122 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/lm85.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/lm85.c
@@ -1544,8 +1544,6 @@ static int lm85_detect(struct i2c_client *client, struct i2c_board_info *info)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static const struct i2c_device_id lm85_id[];
-
 static int lm85_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 {
 	struct device *dev = &client->dev;
@@ -1558,10 +1556,7 @@ static int lm85_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	data->client = client;
-	if (client->dev.of_node)
-		data->type = (uintptr_t)of_device_get_match_data(&client->dev);
-	else
-		data->type = i2c_match_id(lm85_id, client)->driver_data;
+	data->type = (uintptr_t)i2c_get_match_data(client);
 	mutex_init(&data->update_lock);
 
 	/* Fill in the chip specific driver values */