diff --git a/drivers/media/common/tuners/tda827x.c b/drivers/media/common/tuners/tda827x.c
index e180def0a657..a0d176267470 100644
--- a/drivers/media/common/tuners/tda827x.c
+++ b/drivers/media/common/tuners/tda827x.c
@@ -540,9 +540,14 @@ static int tda827xa_set_params(struct dvb_frontend *fe)
 	}
 	tuner_freq = c->frequency;
 
-	if (fe->ops.info.type == FE_QAM) {
+	switch (c->delivery_system) {
+	case SYS_DVBC_ANNEX_A:
+	case SYS_DVBC_ANNEX_C:
 		dprintk("%s select tda827xa_dvbc\n", __func__);
 		frequency_map = tda827xa_dvbc;
+		break;
+	default:
+		break;
 	}
 
 	i = 0;
diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/firewire/firedtv-fe.c b/drivers/media/dvb/firewire/firedtv-fe.c
index 39f5caafd2be..6fe9793b98b3 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb/firewire/firedtv-fe.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb/firewire/firedtv-fe.c
@@ -173,7 +173,6 @@ void fdtv_frontend_init(struct firedtv *fdtv, const char *name)
 	switch (fdtv->type) {
 	case FIREDTV_DVB_S:
 		ops->delsys[0]		= SYS_DVBS;
-		fi->type		= FE_QPSK;
 
 		fi->frequency_min	= 950000;
 		fi->frequency_max	= 2150000;
@@ -193,8 +192,7 @@ void fdtv_frontend_init(struct firedtv *fdtv, const char *name)
 
 	case FIREDTV_DVB_S2:
 		ops->delsys[0]		= SYS_DVBS;
-		ops->delsys[1]		= SYS_DVBS;
-		fi->type		= FE_QPSK;
+		ops->delsys[1]		= SYS_DVBS2;
 
 		fi->frequency_min	= 950000;
 		fi->frequency_max	= 2150000;
@@ -215,7 +213,6 @@ void fdtv_frontend_init(struct firedtv *fdtv, const char *name)
 
 	case FIREDTV_DVB_C:
 		ops->delsys[0]		= SYS_DVBC_ANNEX_A;
-		fi->type		= FE_QAM;
 
 		fi->frequency_min	= 47000000;
 		fi->frequency_max	= 866000000;
@@ -234,7 +231,6 @@ void fdtv_frontend_init(struct firedtv *fdtv, const char *name)
 
 	case FIREDTV_DVB_T:
 		ops->delsys[0]		= SYS_DVBT;
-		fi->type		= FE_OFDM;
 
 		fi->frequency_min	= 49000000;
 		fi->frequency_max	= 861000000;
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/as102/as102_fe.c b/drivers/staging/media/as102/as102_fe.c
index 06bfe84aeb27..bdc5a38cddf7 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/as102/as102_fe.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/as102/as102_fe.c
@@ -282,7 +282,6 @@ static struct dvb_frontend_ops as102_fe_ops = {
 	.delsys = { SYS_DVBT },
 	.info = {
 		.name			= "Unknown AS102 device",
-		.type			= FE_OFDM,
 		.frequency_min		= 174000000,
 		.frequency_max		= 862000000,
 		.frequency_stepsize	= 166667,