diff --git a/net/bridge/br_device.c b/net/bridge/br_device.c
index 65cee0ad3c1b6d..717e9750614cdb 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_device.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_device.c
@@ -108,13 +108,6 @@ netdev_tx_t br_dev_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 	return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 }
 
-static struct lock_class_key bridge_netdev_addr_lock_key;
-
-static void br_set_lockdep_class(struct net_device *dev)
-{
-	lockdep_set_class(&dev->addr_list_lock, &bridge_netdev_addr_lock_key);
-}
-
 static int br_dev_init(struct net_device *dev)
 {
 	struct net_bridge *br = netdev_priv(dev);
@@ -153,7 +146,7 @@ static int br_dev_init(struct net_device *dev)
 		br_fdb_hash_fini(br);
 	}
 
-	br_set_lockdep_class(dev);
+	netdev_lockdep_set_classes(dev);
 	return err;
 }