diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-esdhc-imx.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-esdhc-imx.c
index 0be334759c82..a2eb36c9b1da 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-esdhc-imx.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-esdhc-imx.c
@@ -1653,10 +1653,8 @@ static int sdhci_esdhc_imx_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		goto disable_ipg_clk;
 
 	imx_data->pinctrl = devm_pinctrl_get(&pdev->dev);
-	if (IS_ERR(imx_data->pinctrl)) {
-		err = PTR_ERR(imx_data->pinctrl);
+	if (IS_ERR(imx_data->pinctrl))
 		dev_warn(mmc_dev(host->mmc), "could not get pinctrl\n");
-	}
 
 	if (esdhc_is_usdhc(imx_data)) {
 		host->quirks2 |= SDHCI_QUIRK2_PRESET_VALUE_BROKEN;