diff --git a/drivers/net/ieee802154/mrf24j40.c b/drivers/net/ieee802154/mrf24j40.c
index 466da572e3f5350de690b3bcd4a20188f2b17021..2c617e368dca24e0557d023410d7d1b4168c2fe0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ieee802154/mrf24j40.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ieee802154/mrf24j40.c
@@ -420,8 +420,6 @@ static void mrf24j40_stop(struct ieee802154_dev *dev)
 		return;
 	val |= 0x1|0x8; /* Set TXNIE and RXIE. Disable Interrupts */
 	write_short_reg(devrec, REG_INTCON, val);
-
-	return;
 }
 
 static int mrf24j40_set_channel(struct ieee802154_dev *dev,