diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c
index e2b5ce6efa2043fbdc62e693cb9cdffac41df785..11534b9c6b39e879bec49e007e5c60f844b62aa0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c
@@ -818,7 +818,7 @@ static void __inline__ fec_get_mac(struct net_device *ndev)
 			iap = (unsigned char *)FEC_FLASHMAC;
 #else
 		if (pdata)
-			memcpy(iap, pdata->mac, ETH_ALEN);
+			iap = (unsigned char *)&pdata->mac;
 #endif
 	}