diff --git a/drivers/mfd/palmas.c b/drivers/mfd/palmas.c
index a345f9bb7b47..e7a7415b8c2b 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/palmas.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/palmas.c
@@ -464,7 +464,6 @@ static int __devinit palmas_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *i2c,
 
 err:
 	mfd_remove_devices(palmas->dev);
-	kfree(palmas);
 	return ret;
 }