diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/therm_throt.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/therm_throt.c
index 24885be5c48c..9b7e01daa1ca 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/therm_throt.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/therm_throt.c
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ static __cpuinit int thermal_throttle_add_dev(struct sys_device *sys_dev)
 
 static __cpuinit void thermal_throttle_remove_dev(struct sys_device *sys_dev)
 {
-	return sysfs_remove_group(&sys_dev->kobj, &thermal_throttle_attr_group);
+	sysfs_remove_group(&sys_dev->kobj, &thermal_throttle_attr_group);
 }
 
 /* Mutex protecting device creation against CPU hotplug */