diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-cros-ec.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-cros-ec.c
index 70626793ca69..887f5193e253 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-cros-ec.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-cros-ec.c
@@ -375,10 +375,8 @@ static int cros_ec_rtc_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	ret = blocking_notifier_chain_unregister(
 				&cros_ec_rtc->cros_ec->event_notifier,
 				&cros_ec_rtc->notifier);
-	if (ret) {
+	if (ret)
 		dev_err(dev, "failed to unregister notifier\n");
-		return ret;
-	}
 
 	return 0;
 }