diff --git a/drivers/mfd/stmfx.c b/drivers/mfd/stmfx.c
index 54cc902cb578..c02cbd9c2f5d 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/stmfx.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/stmfx.c
@@ -330,9 +330,8 @@ static int stmfx_chip_init(struct i2c_client *client)
 	stmfx->vdd = devm_regulator_get_optional(&client->dev, "vdd");
 	ret = PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(stmfx->vdd);
 	if (ret) {
-		if (ret == -ENODEV)
-			stmfx->vdd = NULL;
-		else
+		stmfx->vdd = NULL;
+		if (ret != -ENODEV)
 			return dev_err_probe(&client->dev, ret, "Failed to get VDD regulator\n");
 	}