diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-mmio.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-mmio.c
index 74fdf0d87b2c..c9f9f4e36c89 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-mmio.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-mmio.c
@@ -622,8 +622,6 @@ int bgpio_init(struct gpio_chip *gc, struct device *dev,
 	ret = gpiochip_get_ngpios(gc, dev);
 	if (ret)
 		gc->ngpio = gc->bgpio_bits;
-	else
-		gc->bgpio_bits = roundup_pow_of_two(round_up(gc->ngpio, 8));
 
 	ret = bgpio_setup_io(gc, dat, set, clr, flags);
 	if (ret)