diff --git a/drivers/net/ieee802154/at86rf230.c b/drivers/net/ieee802154/at86rf230.c
index 5856488..d52700f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ieee802154/at86rf230.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ieee802154/at86rf230.c
@@ -1074,27 +1074,17 @@
 	}
 
 	if (gpio_is_valid(pdata->rstn)) {
-		rc = gpio_request(pdata->rstn, "rstn");
+		rc = devm_gpio_request_one(&spi->dev, pdata->rstn,
+					   GPIOF_OUT_INIT_HIGH, "rstn");
 		if (rc)
 			return rc;
 	}
 
 	if (gpio_is_valid(pdata->slp_tr)) {
-		rc = gpio_request(pdata->slp_tr, "slp_tr");
+		rc = devm_gpio_request_one(&spi->dev, pdata->slp_tr,
+					   GPIOF_OUT_INIT_LOW, "slp_tr");
 		if (rc)
-			goto err_slp_tr;
-	}
-
-	if (gpio_is_valid(pdata->rstn)) {
-		rc = gpio_direction_output(pdata->rstn, 1);
-		if (rc)
-			goto err_gpio_dir;
-	}
-
-	if (gpio_is_valid(pdata->slp_tr)) {
-		rc = gpio_direction_output(pdata->slp_tr, 0);
-		if (rc)
-			goto err_gpio_dir;
+			return rc;
 	}
 
 	/* Reset */
@@ -1108,13 +1098,12 @@
 
 	rc = __at86rf230_detect_device(spi, &man_id, &part, &version);
 	if (rc < 0)
-		goto err_gpio_dir;
+		return rc;
 
 	if (man_id != 0x001f) {
 		dev_err(&spi->dev, "Non-Atmel dev found (MAN_ID %02x %02x)\n",
 			man_id >> 8, man_id & 0xFF);
-		rc = -EINVAL;
-		goto err_gpio_dir;
+		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
 	switch (part) {
@@ -1141,16 +1130,12 @@
 	}
 
 	dev_info(&spi->dev, "Detected %s chip version %d\n", chip, version);
-	if (!ops) {
-		rc = -ENOTSUPP;
-		goto err_gpio_dir;
-	}
+	if (!ops)
+		return -ENOTSUPP;
 
 	dev = ieee802154_alloc_device(sizeof(*lp), ops);
-	if (!dev) {
-		rc = -ENOMEM;
-		goto err_gpio_dir;
-	}
+	if (!dev)
+		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	lp = dev->priv;
 	lp->dev = dev;
@@ -1212,35 +1197,21 @@
 	mutex_destroy(&lp->bmux);
 	ieee802154_free_device(lp->dev);
 
-err_gpio_dir:
-	if (gpio_is_valid(pdata->slp_tr))
-		gpio_free(pdata->slp_tr);
-err_slp_tr:
-	if (gpio_is_valid(pdata->rstn))
-		gpio_free(pdata->rstn);
 	return rc;
 }
 
 static int at86rf230_remove(struct spi_device *spi)
 {
 	struct at86rf230_local *lp = spi_get_drvdata(spi);
-	struct at86rf230_platform_data *pdata = spi->dev.platform_data;
 
 	/* mask all at86rf230 irq's */
 	at86rf230_write_subreg(lp, SR_IRQ_MASK, 0);
 	ieee802154_unregister_device(lp->dev);
-
 	flush_work(&lp->irqwork);
-
-	if (gpio_is_valid(pdata->slp_tr))
-		gpio_free(pdata->slp_tr);
-	if (gpio_is_valid(pdata->rstn))
-		gpio_free(pdata->rstn);
-
 	mutex_destroy(&lp->bmux);
 	ieee802154_free_device(lp->dev);
-
 	dev_dbg(&spi->dev, "unregistered at86rf230\n");
+
 	return 0;
 }