diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/resolver/ad2s90.c b/drivers/staging/iio/resolver/ad2s90.c
index 4908c8a95fad..54ad85bd9dc6 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/iio/resolver/ad2s90.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/iio/resolver/ad2s90.c
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ static int ad2s90_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
 {
 	struct iio_dev *indio_dev;
 	struct ad2s90_state *st;
-	int ret = 0;
+	int ret;
 
 	indio_dev = devm_iio_device_alloc(&spi->dev, sizeof(*st));
 	if (!indio_dev)