diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-omap.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-omap.c
index 257c1a5..e0733b7 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-omap.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-omap.c
@@ -830,11 +830,9 @@
 				~(OMAP_I2C_STAT_RRDY | OMAP_I2C_STAT_RDR |
 				OMAP_I2C_STAT_XRDY | OMAP_I2C_STAT_XDR));
 
-		if (stat & OMAP_I2C_STAT_NACK) {
+		if (stat & OMAP_I2C_STAT_NACK)
 			err |= OMAP_I2C_STAT_NACK;
-			omap_i2c_write_reg(dev, OMAP_I2C_CON_REG,
-					   OMAP_I2C_CON_STP);
-		}
+
 		if (stat & OMAP_I2C_STAT_AL) {
 			dev_err(dev->dev, "Arbitration lost\n");
 			err |= OMAP_I2C_STAT_AL;