diff --git a/drivers/net/caif/caif_spi.c b/drivers/net/caif/caif_spi.c
index b71ce9bf0afb..ae7e756c6c65 100644
--- a/drivers/net/caif/caif_spi.c
+++ b/drivers/net/caif/caif_spi.c
@@ -864,6 +864,7 @@ static int __init cfspi_init_module(void)
 	driver_remove_file(&cfspi_spi_driver.driver,
 			   &driver_attr_up_head_align);
  err_create_up_head_align:
+	platform_driver_unregister(&cfspi_spi_driver);
  err_dev_register:
 	return result;
 }