diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-adi-v3.c b/drivers/spi/spi-adi-v3.c
index dcb2287..19ea8fb 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-adi-v3.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-adi-v3.c
@@ -660,10 +660,9 @@
 		struct adi_spi3_chip *chip_info = spi->controller_data;
 
 		chip = kzalloc(sizeof(*chip), GFP_KERNEL);
-		if (!chip) {
-			dev_err(&spi->dev, "can not allocate chip data\n");
+		if (!chip)
 			return -ENOMEM;
-		}
+
 		if (chip_info) {
 			if (chip_info->control & ~ctl_reg) {
 				dev_err(&spi->dev,