diff --git a/drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_driver.c b/drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_driver.c
index fc3ab93b7aea454475ee324eecee91470c4a9dc3..7fb358f961957507969db706c780459b937d2ba0 100644
--- a/drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_driver.c
+++ b/drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_driver.c
@@ -860,7 +860,7 @@ static int rmi_create_function(struct rmi_device *rmi_dev,
 
 	error = rmi_register_function(fn);
 	if (error)
-		goto err_put_fn;
+		return error;
 
 	if (pdt->function_number == 0x01)
 		data->f01_container = fn;
@@ -870,10 +870,6 @@ static int rmi_create_function(struct rmi_device *rmi_dev,
 	list_add_tail(&fn->node, &data->function_list);
 
 	return RMI_SCAN_CONTINUE;
-
-err_put_fn:
-	put_device(&fn->dev);
-	return error;
 }
 
 void rmi_enable_irq(struct rmi_device *rmi_dev, bool clear_wake)