diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/lm80.c b/drivers/hwmon/lm80.c
index fa2cb17..36a0cda 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/lm80.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/lm80.c
@@ -510,11 +510,8 @@
 
 	hwmon_device_unregister(data->class_dev);
 
-	if ((err = i2c_detach_client(client))) {
-		dev_err(&client->dev, "Client deregistration failed, "
-			"client not detached.\n");
+	if ((err = i2c_detach_client(client)))
 		return err;
-	}
 
 	kfree(data);
 	return 0;