diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c b/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
index 16c193a..0687c6a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
@@ -4982,12 +4982,7 @@
 		goto err_pci_reg;
 
 	/* AER (Advanced Error Reporting) hooks */
-	err = pci_enable_pcie_error_reporting(pdev);
-	if (err) {
-		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "pci_enable_pcie_error_reporting failed "
-		        "0x%x\n", err);
-		/* non-fatal, continue */
-	}
+	pci_enable_pcie_error_reporting(pdev);
 
 	pci_set_master(pdev);
 	/* PCI config space info */
@@ -5263,7 +5258,6 @@
 {
 	struct net_device *netdev = pci_get_drvdata(pdev);
 	struct e1000_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(netdev);
-	int err;
 
 	/*
 	 * flush_scheduled work may reschedule our watchdog task, so
@@ -5299,10 +5293,7 @@
 	free_netdev(netdev);
 
 	/* AER disable */
-	err = pci_disable_pcie_error_reporting(pdev);
-	if (err)
-		dev_err(&pdev->dev,
-		        "pci_disable_pcie_error_reporting failed 0x%x\n", err);
+	pci_disable_pcie_error_reporting(pdev);
 
 	pci_disable_device(pdev);
 }