diff --git a/sound/soc/blackfin/bf5xx-ac97.c b/sound/soc/blackfin/bf5xx-ac97.c
index efb1daecd0dd6136122aa8595c145630ff102b22..e82eb373a731402cb60699881aca15a84577f72f 100644
--- a/sound/soc/blackfin/bf5xx-ac97.c
+++ b/sound/soc/blackfin/bf5xx-ac97.c
@@ -294,11 +294,12 @@ static int asoc_bfin_ac97_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	/* Request PB3 as reset pin */
 	ret = devm_gpio_request_one(&pdev->dev,
 				    CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_RESET_GPIO_NUM,
-				    GPIOF_OUT_INIT_HIGH, "SND_AD198x RESET") {
+				    GPIOF_OUT_INIT_HIGH, "SND_AD198x RESET");
+	if (ret) {
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev,
 			"Failed to request GPIO_%d for reset: %d\n",
 			CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_RESET_GPIO_NUM, ret);
-		goto gpio_err;
+		return ret;
 	}
 #endif
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/blackfin/bf5xx-ac97.h b/sound/soc/blackfin/bf5xx-ac97.h
index 15c635e33f4d99a42b6386cbc7e7c54e2bf807ef..0c3e22d90a8d903fbf1495936c5a97a79ab8a77e 100644
--- a/sound/soc/blackfin/bf5xx-ac97.h
+++ b/sound/soc/blackfin/bf5xx-ac97.h
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 #ifndef _BF5XX_AC97_H
 #define _BF5XX_AC97_H
 
-extern struct snd_ac97_bus_ops bf5xx_ac97_ops;
 extern struct snd_ac97 *ac97;
 /* Frame format in memory, only support stereo currently */
 struct ac97_frame {