diff --git a/drivers/pci/hotplug/rpaphp_core.c b/drivers/pci/hotplug/rpaphp_core.c
index 6e79f5675b0d..638004546700 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/hotplug/rpaphp_core.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/hotplug/rpaphp_core.c
@@ -360,9 +360,6 @@ static int __init rpaphp_init(void)
 	while ((dn = of_find_node_by_type(dn, "pci")))
 		rpaphp_add_slot(dn);
 
-	if (!num_slots)
-		return -ENODEV;
-
 	return 0;
 }