diff --git a/sys/dev/ed/if_ed.c b/sys/dev/ed/if_ed.c
index 86277fe22564..c5d74d543aae 100644
--- a/sys/dev/ed/if_ed.c
+++ b/sys/dev/ed/if_ed.c
@@ -2639,7 +2639,7 @@ ed_ioctl(ifp, command, data)
 		 */
 		if (ifp->if_flags & IFF_UP) {
 			if ((ifp->if_flags & IFF_RUNNING) == 0)
-				ed_init(ifp->if_softc);
+				ed_init(sc);
 		} else {
 			if (ifp->if_flags & IFF_RUNNING) {
 				ed_stop(sc);
diff --git a/sys/i386/isa/if_ed.c b/sys/i386/isa/if_ed.c
index 86277fe22564..c5d74d543aae 100644
--- a/sys/i386/isa/if_ed.c
+++ b/sys/i386/isa/if_ed.c
@@ -2639,7 +2639,7 @@ ed_ioctl(ifp, command, data)
 		 */
 		if (ifp->if_flags & IFF_UP) {
 			if ((ifp->if_flags & IFF_RUNNING) == 0)
-				ed_init(ifp->if_softc);
+				ed_init(sc);
 		} else {
 			if (ifp->if_flags & IFF_RUNNING) {
 				ed_stop(sc);