diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c
index 6e59b59602a1..56962e52f112 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c
@@ -1966,8 +1966,6 @@ static int qla4xxx_wait_for_hba_online(struct scsi_qla_host *ha)
 
 		if (adapter_up(ha))
 			return QLA_SUCCESS;
-		else if (ha->retry_reset_ha_cnt == 0)
-			return QLA_ERROR;
 
 		msleep(2000);
 	}