diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/corgi_lcd.c b/drivers/video/backlight/corgi_lcd.c
index db8db5fa658313b356b0aa42c2c0bd9daa0f08df..51d18d637e2b88f02a9ff6ff1ff9702645d07d73 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/corgi_lcd.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/corgi_lcd.c
@@ -543,10 +543,8 @@ static int corgi_lcd_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
 	}
 
 	lcd = devm_kzalloc(&spi->dev, sizeof(struct corgi_lcd), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!lcd) {
-		dev_err(&spi->dev, "failed to allocate memory\n");
+	if (!lcd)
 		return -ENOMEM;
-	}
 
 	lcd->spi_dev = spi;