1 files changed, 1 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-generic.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-generic.c
index 42d470632aea..d2196bf73847 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-generic.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-generic.c
@@ -390,11 +390,7 @@ static int bgpio_setup_direction(struct bgpio_chip *bgc,
 
 int bgpio_remove(struct bgpio_chip *bgc)
 {
-        int err = gpiochip_remove(&bgc->gc);
-
-        kfree(bgc);
-
-        return err;
+        return gpiochip_remove(&bgc->gc);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(bgpio_remove);