diff --git a/drivers/scsi/dpt_i2o.c b/drivers/scsi/dpt_i2o.c
index 5f75e638ec95af5476f15780bf4fa6f7ea12a0b7..256dd6791fcc8bb0196e359ba6bd509c234080e3 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/dpt_i2o.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/dpt_i2o.c
@@ -2768,16 +2768,12 @@ static int adpt_i2o_activate_hba(adpt_hba* pHba)
  
 static int adpt_i2o_online_hba(adpt_hba* pHba)
 {
-	if (adpt_i2o_systab_send(pHba) < 0) {
-		adpt_i2o_delete_hba(pHba);
+	if (adpt_i2o_systab_send(pHba) < 0)
 		return -1;
-	}
 	/* In READY state */
 
-	if (adpt_i2o_enable_hba(pHba) < 0) {
-		adpt_i2o_delete_hba(pHba);
+	if (adpt_i2o_enable_hba(pHba) < 0)
 		return -1;
-	}
 
 	/* In OPERATIONAL state  */
 	return 0;