diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/trancevibrator.c b/drivers/usb/misc/trancevibrator.c
index 4145314a515b..9795457723d8 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/misc/trancevibrator.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/misc/trancevibrator.c
@@ -95,8 +95,7 @@ static int tv_probe(struct usb_interface *interface,
 	int retval;
 
 	dev = kzalloc(sizeof(struct trancevibrator), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (dev == NULL) {
-		dev_err(&interface->dev, "Out of memory\n");
+	if (!dev) {
 		retval = -ENOMEM;
 		goto error;
 	}