diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/soc_camera/soc_camera.c b/drivers/media/platform/soc_camera/soc_camera.c
index 4105a9ed5f71b2583b3a6b5a93306797394f5901..cee7b56f840499440142bc598fbd588bd8469f67 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/soc_camera/soc_camera.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/soc_camera/soc_camera.c
@@ -1797,8 +1797,6 @@ static int soc_camera_probe(struct soc_camera_host *ici,
 		mutex_unlock(&ici->clk_lock);
 	}
 eadd:
-	video_device_release(icd->vdev);
-	icd->vdev = NULL;
 	if (icd->vdev) {
 		video_device_release(icd->vdev);
 		icd->vdev = NULL;