diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/light/isl29018.c b/drivers/staging/iio/light/isl29018.c
index 80b6a9e359f433f817f377a11b601bd68ca9b516..f47a17d7f6b3ec4421750cd9ea2851a220caab33 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/iio/light/isl29018.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/iio/light/isl29018.c
@@ -823,7 +823,6 @@ static const struct of_device_id isl29018_of_match[] = {
 MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, isl29018_of_match);
 
 static struct i2c_driver isl29018_driver = {
-	.class	= I2C_CLASS_HWMON,
 	.driver	 = {
 			.name = "isl29018",
 			.acpi_match_table = ACPI_PTR(isl29018_acpi_match),
diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/light/isl29028.c b/drivers/staging/iio/light/isl29028.c
index a238b16ff2da9a523ad11aa910d48dd5f0b513ed..aa413e5878b9d82986f5fdd096100b5262ff1b30 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/iio/light/isl29028.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/iio/light/isl29028.c
@@ -546,7 +546,6 @@ static const struct of_device_id isl29028_of_match[] = {
 MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, isl29028_of_match);
 
 static struct i2c_driver isl29028_driver = {
-	.class	= I2C_CLASS_HWMON,
 	.driver  = {
 		.name = "isl29028",
 		.of_match_table = isl29028_of_match,