diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-bcm53xx.c b/drivers/spi/spi-bcm53xx.c
index 1520554978a3..cc3f938f0a6b 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-bcm53xx.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-bcm53xx.c
@@ -247,28 +247,19 @@ static int bcm53xxspi_bcma_probe(struct bcma_device *core)
 	if (err) {
 		spi_master_put(master);
 		bcma_set_drvdata(core, NULL);
-		goto out;
+		return err;
 	}
 
 	/* Broadcom SoCs (at least with the CC rev 42) use SPI for flash only */
 	spi_new_device(master, &bcm53xx_info);
 
-out:
-	return err;
-}
-
-static void bcm53xxspi_bcma_remove(struct bcma_device *core)
-{
-	struct bcm53xxspi *b53spi = bcma_get_drvdata(core);
-
-	spi_unregister_master(b53spi->master);
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static struct bcma_driver bcm53xxspi_bcma_driver = {
 	.name		= KBUILD_MODNAME,
 	.id_table	= bcm53xxspi_bcma_tbl,
 	.probe		= bcm53xxspi_bcma_probe,
-	.remove		= bcm53xxspi_bcma_remove,
 };
 
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