diff --git a/drivers/crypto/intel/keembay/keembay-ocs-hcu-core.c b/drivers/crypto/intel/keembay/keembay-ocs-hcu-core.c
index daba8ca05dbe..8a39f959bb53 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/intel/keembay/keembay-ocs-hcu-core.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/intel/keembay/keembay-ocs-hcu-core.c
@@ -1153,22 +1153,17 @@ static const struct of_device_id kmb_ocs_hcu_of_match[] = {
 
 static int kmb_ocs_hcu_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
-	struct ocs_hcu_dev *hcu_dev;
-	int rc;
-
-	hcu_dev = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
-	if (!hcu_dev)
-		return -ENODEV;
+	struct ocs_hcu_dev *hcu_dev = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
 
 	crypto_engine_unregister_ahashes(ocs_hcu_algs, ARRAY_SIZE(ocs_hcu_algs));
 
-	rc = crypto_engine_exit(hcu_dev->engine);
+	crypto_engine_exit(hcu_dev->engine);
 
 	spin_lock_bh(&ocs_hcu.lock);
 	list_del(&hcu_dev->list);
 	spin_unlock_bh(&ocs_hcu.lock);
 
-	return rc;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static int kmb_ocs_hcu_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)