diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/st_lpc_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/st_lpc_wdt.c
index 9a5ed95c3403..7a90184eb950 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/st_lpc_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/st_lpc_wdt.c
@@ -224,10 +224,8 @@ static int st_wdog_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	/* Init Watchdog timeout with value in DT */
 	ret = watchdog_init_timeout(&st_wdog_dev, 0, dev);
-	if (ret) {
-		dev_err(dev, "Unable to initialise watchdog timeout\n");
+	if (ret)
 		return ret;
-	}
 
 	ret = devm_watchdog_register_device(dev, &st_wdog_dev);
 	if (ret) {