diff --git a/drivers/ieee1394/eth1394.c b/drivers/ieee1394/eth1394.c
index c9e92d85c893..6984a921b59b 100644
--- a/drivers/ieee1394/eth1394.c
+++ b/drivers/ieee1394/eth1394.c
@@ -88,9 +88,6 @@
 	printk(KERN_ERR "%s:%s[%d]: " fmt "\n", driver_name, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__, ## args)
 #define TRACE() printk(KERN_ERR "%s:%s[%d] ---- TRACE\n", driver_name, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__)
 
-static char version[] __devinitdata =
-	"$Rev: 1312 $ Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org>";
-
 struct fragment_info {
 	struct list_head list;
 	int offset;
@@ -566,7 +563,6 @@ static void ether1394_add_host (struct hpsb_host *host)
 	struct eth1394_host_info *hi = NULL;
 	struct net_device *dev = NULL;
 	struct eth1394_priv *priv;
-	static int version_printed = 0;
 	u64 fifo_addr;
 
 	if (!(host->config_roms & HPSB_CONFIG_ROM_ENTRY_IP1394))
@@ -581,9 +577,6 @@ static void ether1394_add_host (struct hpsb_host *host)
 	if (fifo_addr == ~0ULL)
 		goto out;
 
-	if (version_printed++ == 0)
-		ETH1394_PRINT_G (KERN_INFO, "%s\n", version);
-
 	/* We should really have our own alloc_hpsbdev() function in
 	 * net_init.c instead of calling the one for ethernet then hijacking
 	 * it for ourselves.  That way we'd be a real networking device. */
@@ -1768,7 +1761,6 @@ fail:
 static void ether1394_get_drvinfo(struct net_device *dev, struct ethtool_drvinfo *info)
 {
 	strcpy (info->driver, driver_name);
-	strcpy (info->version, "$Rev: 1312 $");
 	/* FIXME XXX provide sane businfo */
 	strcpy (info->bus_info, "ieee1394");
 }
diff --git a/drivers/ieee1394/ohci1394.c b/drivers/ieee1394/ohci1394.c
index dcb5776e5c44..8355068b0696 100644
--- a/drivers/ieee1394/ohci1394.c
+++ b/drivers/ieee1394/ohci1394.c
@@ -161,9 +161,6 @@ printk(level "%s: " fmt "\n" , OHCI1394_DRIVER_NAME , ## args)
 #define PRINT(level, fmt, args...) \
 printk(level "%s: fw-host%d: " fmt "\n" , OHCI1394_DRIVER_NAME, ohci->host->id , ## args)
 
-static char version[] __devinitdata =
-	"$Rev: 1313 $ Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org>";
-
 /* Module Parameters */
 static int phys_dma = 1;
 module_param(phys_dma, int, 0644);
@@ -3215,15 +3212,10 @@ do {						\
 static int __devinit ohci1394_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *dev,
 					const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 {
-	static int version_printed = 0;
-
 	struct hpsb_host *host;
 	struct ti_ohci *ohci;	/* shortcut to currently handled device */
 	unsigned long ohci_base;
 
-	if (version_printed++ == 0)
-		PRINT_G(KERN_INFO, "%s", version);
-
         if (pci_enable_device(dev))
 		FAIL(-ENXIO, "Failed to enable OHCI hardware");
         pci_set_master(dev);
diff --git a/drivers/ieee1394/sbp2.c b/drivers/ieee1394/sbp2.c
index 073ede9d3b48..b871116fa4d1 100644
--- a/drivers/ieee1394/sbp2.c
+++ b/drivers/ieee1394/sbp2.c
@@ -80,9 +80,6 @@
 #include "ieee1394_transactions.h"
 #include "sbp2.h"
 
-static char version[] __devinitdata =
-	"$Rev: 1306 $ Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org>";
-
 /*
  * Module load parameter definitions
  */
@@ -2696,8 +2693,6 @@ static int sbp2_module_init(void)
 
 	SBP2_DEBUG("sbp2_module_init");
 
-	printk(KERN_INFO "sbp2: %s\n", version);
-
 	/* Module load debug option to force one command at a time (serializing I/O) */
 	if (serialize_io) {
 		SBP2_INFO("Driver forced to serialize I/O (serialize_io=1)");