diff --git a/drivers/power/supply/bq27xxx_battery_i2c.c b/drivers/power/supply/bq27xxx_battery_i2c.c
index 01800cd97e3a..08c7e2b4155a 100644
--- a/drivers/power/supply/bq27xxx_battery_i2c.c
+++ b/drivers/power/supply/bq27xxx_battery_i2c.c
@@ -217,7 +217,9 @@ static int bq27xxx_battery_i2c_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 {
 	struct bq27xxx_device_info *di = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
 
-	free_irq(client->irq, di);
+	if (client->irq)
+		free_irq(client->irq, di);
+
 	bq27xxx_battery_teardown(di);
 
 	mutex_lock(&battery_mutex);