diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/eba.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/eba.c
index 0e11671dadc48c129c3f9cd669c8cf7c9ec5bf70..2402d3b50171de184233e9719a74c90028201296 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/eba.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/eba.c
@@ -441,10 +441,9 @@ int ubi_eba_read_leb(struct ubi_device *ubi, struct ubi_volume *vol, int lnum,
 
 	err = ubi_io_read_data(ubi, buf, pnum, offset, len);
 	if (err) {
-		if (err == UBI_IO_BITFLIPS) {
+		if (err == UBI_IO_BITFLIPS)
 			scrub = 1;
-			err = 0;
-		} else if (mtd_is_eccerr(err)) {
+		else if (mtd_is_eccerr(err)) {
 			if (vol->vol_type == UBI_DYNAMIC_VOLUME)
 				goto out_unlock;
 			scrub = 1;