diff --git a/arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/pcf8563.c b/arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/pcf8563.c
index ffc6d25..2fc7d75 100644
--- a/arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/pcf8563.c
+++ b/arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/pcf8563.c
@@ -324,14 +324,12 @@ pcf8563_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd, unsigned
 int
 pcf8563_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
 {
-	MOD_INC_USE_COUNT;
 	return 0;
 }
 
 int
 pcf8563_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
 {
-	MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT;
 	return 0;
 }
 
