diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/s3c-camif/camif-core.c b/drivers/media/platform/s3c-camif/camif-core.c
index 0b44b9accf50794172ddb2249414883a1b125b43..af237af204e2760fc0efcaac6ac2dc31207ef662 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/s3c-camif/camif-core.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/s3c-camif/camif-core.c
@@ -493,21 +493,17 @@ static int s3c_camif_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto err_sens;
 
-	mutex_lock(&camif->media_dev.graph_mutex);
-
 	ret = v4l2_device_register_subdev_nodes(&camif->v4l2_dev);
 	if (ret < 0)
-		goto err_unlock;
+		goto err_sens;
 
 	ret = camif_register_video_nodes(camif);
 	if (ret < 0)
-		goto err_unlock;
+		goto err_sens;
 
 	ret = camif_create_media_links(camif);
 	if (ret < 0)
-		goto err_unlock;
-
-	mutex_unlock(&camif->media_dev.graph_mutex);
+		goto err_sens;
 
 	ret = media_device_register(&camif->media_dev);
 	if (ret < 0)
@@ -516,8 +512,6 @@ static int s3c_camif_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	pm_runtime_put(dev);
 	return 0;
 
-err_unlock:
-	mutex_unlock(&camif->media_dev.graph_mutex);
 err_sens:
 	v4l2_device_unregister(&camif->v4l2_dev);
 	media_device_unregister(&camif->media_dev);