diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-dspi.c b/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-dspi.c
index 95d8b929cd52..35c0dd945668 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-dspi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-dspi.c
@@ -763,7 +763,6 @@ static int dspi_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	/* Disconnect from the SPI framework */
 	clk_disable_unprepare(dspi->clk);
 	spi_unregister_master(dspi->master);
-	spi_master_put(dspi->master);
 
 	return 0;
 }