diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-cadence-quadspi.c b/drivers/spi/spi-cadence-quadspi.c
index f94e0d370d46..eb6cc861b00b 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-cadence-quadspi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-cadence-quadspi.c
@@ -1712,10 +1712,9 @@ static int cqspi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	int irq;
 
 	host = devm_spi_alloc_host(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*cqspi));
-	if (!host) {
-		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "devm_spi_alloc_host failed\n");
+	if (!host)
 		return -ENOMEM;
-	}
+
 	host->mode_bits = SPI_RX_QUAD | SPI_RX_DUAL;
 	host->mem_ops = &cqspi_mem_ops;
 	host->mem_caps = &cqspi_mem_caps;