diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/ad7124.c b/drivers/iio/adc/ad7124.c
index 18c154afbd7a..101f2da2811b 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/adc/ad7124.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/adc/ad7124.c
@@ -188,7 +188,6 @@ static const struct iio_chan_spec ad7124_channel_template = {
 		.sign = 'u',
 		.realbits = 24,
 		.storagebits = 32,
-		.shift = 8,
 		.endianness = IIO_BE,
 	},
 };