diff --git a/drivers/crypto/keembay/keembay-ocs-ecc.c b/drivers/crypto/keembay/keembay-ocs-ecc.c
index 5d0785d3f1b5..2269df17514c 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/keembay/keembay-ocs-ecc.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/keembay/keembay-ocs-ecc.c
@@ -976,8 +976,6 @@ static int kmb_ocs_ecc_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	struct ocs_ecc_dev *ecc_dev;
 
 	ecc_dev = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
-	if (!ecc_dev)
-		return -ENODEV;
 
 	crypto_unregister_kpp(&ocs_ecdh_p384);
 	crypto_unregister_kpp(&ocs_ecdh_p256);