diff --git a/drivers/i2c/muxes/i2c-mux-pca954x.c b/drivers/i2c/muxes/i2c-mux-pca954x.c
index 8e4387235b69..a531d801dbe4 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/muxes/i2c-mux-pca954x.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/muxes/i2c-mux-pca954x.c
@@ -262,13 +262,11 @@ static int pca954x_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 {
 	struct pca954x *data = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
 	const struct chip_desc *chip = &chips[data->type];
-	int i, err;
+	int i;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < chip->nchans; ++i)
 		if (data->virt_adaps[i]) {
-			err = i2c_del_mux_adapter(data->virt_adaps[i]);
-			if (err)
-				return err;
+			i2c_del_mux_adapter(data->virt_adaps[i]);
 			data->virt_adaps[i] = NULL;
 		}