1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-ux500/cpu.c b/arch/arm/mach-ux500/cpu.c
index 915e2636cbaa..b6145ea51641 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-ux500/cpu.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-ux500/cpu.c
@@ -149,14 +149,13 @@ struct device * __init ux500_soc_device_init(const char *soc_id)
         soc_info_populate(soc_dev_attr, soc_id);
 
         soc_dev = soc_device_register(soc_dev_attr);
-        if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(soc_dev)) {
+        if (IS_ERR(soc_dev)) {
                 kfree(soc_dev_attr);
                 return NULL;
         }
 
         parent = soc_device_to_device(soc_dev);
-        if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(parent))
-                device_create_file(parent, &ux500_soc_attr);
+        device_create_file(parent, &ux500_soc_attr);
 
         return parent;
 }