diff --git a/drivers/leds/leds-s3c24xx.c b/drivers/leds/leds-s3c24xx.c
index 4d81131542ae..aa2e7ae0cdae 100644
--- a/drivers/leds/leds-s3c24xx.c
+++ b/drivers/leds/leds-s3c24xx.c
@@ -102,14 +102,11 @@ static int s3c24xx_led_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
 	ret = led_classdev_register(&dev->dev, &led->cdev);
 	if (ret < 0) {
 		dev_err(&dev->dev, "led_classdev_register failed\n");
-		goto exit_err1;
+		kfree(led);
+		return ret;
 	}
 
 	return 0;
-
- exit_err1:
-	kfree(led);
-	return ret;
 }
 
 static struct platform_driver s3c24xx_led_driver = {