diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/yurex.c b/drivers/usb/misc/yurex.c
index 42ad2e6d86c4c30cb08caa98fe9dfedd7249701c..b6ab515bfc6c0b1be593ed99e10e86391e012525 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/misc/yurex.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/misc/yurex.c
@@ -407,8 +407,6 @@ static int yurex_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	if (dev == NULL)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
-	yurex_fasync(-1, file, 0);
-
 	/* decrement the count on our device */
 	kref_put(&dev->kref, yurex_delete);
 	return 0;