diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/gr_udc.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/gr_udc.c
index ca83c15d8ea47b1183ee7078a7344674fb65426c..729e60e495641c8a523265f6812c5b34c1f23213 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/gr_udc.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/gr_udc.c
@@ -209,15 +209,12 @@ static void gr_dfs_create(struct gr_udc *dev)
 	const char *name = "gr_udc_state";
 
 	dev->dfs_root = debugfs_create_dir(dev_name(dev->dev), NULL);
-	dev->dfs_state = debugfs_create_file(name, 0444, dev->dfs_root, dev,
-					     &gr_dfs_fops);
+	debugfs_create_file(name, 0444, dev->dfs_root, dev, &gr_dfs_fops);
 }
 
 static void gr_dfs_delete(struct gr_udc *dev)
 {
-	/* Handles NULL and ERR pointers internally */
-	debugfs_remove(dev->dfs_state);
-	debugfs_remove(dev->dfs_root);
+	debugfs_remove_recursive(dev->dfs_root);
 }
 
 #else /* !CONFIG_USB_GADGET_DEBUG_FS */
diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/gr_udc.h b/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/gr_udc.h
index 3e913268c8c5c4690e92d48872e8cb435f45e6e0..417ad2aa2cc738342fdf5e8058acaa79d4f7338d 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/gr_udc.h
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/gr_udc.h
@@ -217,7 +217,6 @@ struct gr_udc {
 	spinlock_t lock; /* General lock, a.k.a. "dev->lock" in comments */
 
 	struct dentry *dfs_root;
-	struct dentry *dfs_state;
 };
 
 #define to_gr_udc(gadget)	(container_of((gadget), struct gr_udc, gadget))