diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-orion/common.c b/arch/arm/plat-orion/common.c
index 2235081a04ee..8861c367d061 100644
--- a/arch/arm/plat-orion/common.c
+++ b/arch/arm/plat-orion/common.c
@@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ void __init orion_ge00_switch_init(struct dsa_platform_data *d, int irq)
 
 	d->netdev = &orion_ge00.dev;
 	for (i = 0; i < d->nr_chips; i++)
-		d->chip[i].host_dev = &orion_ge00_shared.dev;
+		d->chip[i].host_dev = &orion_ge_mvmdio.dev;
 	orion_switch_device.dev.platform_data = d;
 
 	platform_device_register(&orion_switch_device);