diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/lis3lv02d_spi.c b/drivers/hwmon/lis3lv02d_spi.c
index ecd739534f6a..82b16808a274 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/lis3lv02d_spi.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/lis3lv02d_spi.c
@@ -83,7 +83,8 @@ static int __devexit lis302dl_spi_remove(struct spi_device *spi)
 	struct lis3lv02d *lis3 = spi_get_drvdata(spi);
 	lis3lv02d_joystick_disable();
 	lis3lv02d_poweroff(lis3);
-	return 0;
+
+	return lis3lv02d_remove_fs(&lis3_dev);
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PM