1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/emc1403.c b/drivers/hwmon/emc1403.c
index 5b58b20dead1..8dee3f38fdfb 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/emc1403.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/emc1403.c
@@ -308,7 +308,6 @@ static int emc1403_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
         res = sysfs_create_group(&client->dev.kobj, &m_thermal_gr);
         if (res) {
                 dev_warn(&client->dev, "create group failed\n");
-                hwmon_device_unregister(data->hwmon_dev);
                 goto thermal_error1;
         }
         data->hwmon_dev = hwmon_device_register(&client->dev);