diff --git a/drivers/net/loopback.c b/drivers/net/loopback.c
index e3946ebaaeb..9ee9e5083bf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/loopback.c
+++ b/drivers/net/loopback.c
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ static struct dummy_api loopback_api = {
 };
 
 NET_DEVICE_INIT(loopback, "lo",
-		loopback_dev_init, device_pm_control_nop, NULL, NULL,
+		loopback_dev_init, NULL, NULL, NULL,
 		CONFIG_KERNEL_INIT_PRIORITY_DEFAULT,
 		&loopback_api, DUMMY_L2,
 		NET_L2_GET_CTX_TYPE(DUMMY_L2), 536);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp.c b/drivers/net/ppp.c
index 00019aa9851..90d2e88851b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ppp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ppp.c
@@ -914,6 +914,6 @@ static const struct ppp_api ppp_if_api = {
 };
 
 NET_DEVICE_INIT(ppp, CONFIG_NET_PPP_DRV_NAME, ppp_driver_init,
-		device_pm_control_nop, &ppp_driver_context_data, NULL,
+		NULL, &ppp_driver_context_data, NULL,
 		CONFIG_KERNEL_INIT_PRIORITY_DEFAULT, &ppp_if_api,
 		PPP_L2, NET_L2_GET_CTX_TYPE(PPP_L2), PPP_MTU);
diff --git a/drivers/net/slip.c b/drivers/net/slip.c
index 615725743fd..dca7900eeef 100644
--- a/drivers/net/slip.c
+++ b/drivers/net/slip.c
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ static const struct ethernet_api slip_if_api = {
 #define _SLIP_MTU 1500
 
 ETH_NET_DEVICE_INIT(slip, CONFIG_SLIP_DRV_NAME,
-		    slip_init, device_pm_control_nop,
+		    slip_init, NULL,
 		    &slip_context_data, NULL,
 		    CONFIG_KERNEL_INIT_PRIORITY_DEFAULT,
 		    &slip_if_api, _SLIP_MTU);
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ static const struct dummy_api slip_if_api = {
 #define _SLIP_L2_CTX_TYPE NET_L2_GET_CTX_TYPE(DUMMY_L2)
 #define _SLIP_MTU 576
 
-NET_DEVICE_INIT(slip, CONFIG_SLIP_DRV_NAME, slip_init, device_pm_control_nop,
+NET_DEVICE_INIT(slip, CONFIG_SLIP_DRV_NAME, slip_init, NULL,
 		&slip_context_data, NULL, CONFIG_KERNEL_INIT_PRIORITY_DEFAULT,
 		&slip_if_api, _SLIP_L2_LAYER, _SLIP_L2_CTX_TYPE, _SLIP_MTU);
 #endif