diff --git a/drivers/nvmem/core.c b/drivers/nvmem/core.c
index 9dd07eae1f3e..f24008b66826 100644
--- a/drivers/nvmem/core.c
+++ b/drivers/nvmem/core.c
@@ -688,9 +688,7 @@ struct nvmem_device *nvmem_register(const struct nvmem_config *config)
 	if (rval)
 		goto err_remove_cells;
 
-	rval = blocking_notifier_call_chain(&nvmem_notifier, NVMEM_ADD, nvmem);
-	if (rval)
-		goto err_remove_cells;
+	blocking_notifier_call_chain(&nvmem_notifier, NVMEM_ADD, nvmem);
 
 	return nvmem;