diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/simplefb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/simplefb.c
index 2c198561c338..f96ce8801be4 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/simplefb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/simplefb.c
@@ -237,8 +237,7 @@ static int simplefb_clocks_get(struct simplefb_par *par,
 		if (IS_ERR(clock)) {
 			if (PTR_ERR(clock) == -EPROBE_DEFER) {
 				while (--i >= 0) {
-					if (par->clks[i])
-						clk_put(par->clks[i]);
+					clk_put(par->clks[i]);
 				}
 				kfree(par->clks);
 				return -EPROBE_DEFER;