diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/af9035.c b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/af9035.c
index 8ac0423c70d5..85f2c4bdef98 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/af9035.c
+++ b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/af9035.c
@@ -802,25 +802,6 @@ static int af9035_read_config(struct dvb_usb_device *d)
 		addr += 0x10; /* shift for the 2nd tuner params */
 	}
 
-	/*
-	 * These AVerMedia devices has a bad EEPROM content :-(
-	 * Override some wrong values here.
-	 */
-	if (le16_to_cpu(d->udev->descriptor.idVendor) == USB_VID_AVERMEDIA) {
-		switch (le16_to_cpu(d->udev->descriptor.idProduct)) {
-		case USB_PID_AVERMEDIA_A835B_1835:
-		case USB_PID_AVERMEDIA_A835B_2835:
-		case USB_PID_AVERMEDIA_A835B_3835:
-			dev_info(&d->udev->dev,
-				 "%s: overriding tuner from %02x to %02x\n",
-				 KBUILD_MODNAME, state->af9033_config[0].tuner,
-				 AF9033_TUNER_IT9135_60);
-
-			state->af9033_config[0].tuner = AF9033_TUNER_IT9135_60;
-			break;
-		}
-	}
-
 skip_eeprom:
 	/* get demod clock */
 	ret = af9035_rd_reg(d, 0x00d800, &tmp);