diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/sysfs.c b/drivers/usb/core/sysfs.c
index 6781c369ce2db6c621e188b303bc7560cce47ee5..cf05b97693ea8ff7a0534a76fcc226f10bb57e68 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/sysfs.c
@@ -842,22 +842,19 @@ const struct attribute_group *usb_interface_groups[] = {
 	NULL
 };
 
-int usb_create_sysfs_intf_files(struct usb_interface *intf)
+void usb_create_sysfs_intf_files(struct usb_interface *intf)
 {
 	struct usb_device *udev = interface_to_usbdev(intf);
 	struct usb_host_interface *alt = intf->cur_altsetting;
-	int retval;
 
 	if (intf->sysfs_files_created || intf->unregistering)
-		return 0;
+		return;
 
-	if (alt->string == NULL &&
-			!(udev->quirks & USB_QUIRK_CONFIG_INTF_STRINGS))
+	if (!alt->string && !(udev->quirks & USB_QUIRK_CONFIG_INTF_STRINGS))
 		alt->string = usb_cache_string(udev, alt->desc.iInterface);
-	if (alt->string)
-		retval = device_create_file(&intf->dev, &dev_attr_interface);
+	if (alt->string && device_create_file(&intf->dev, &dev_attr_interface))
+		;	/* We don't actually care if the function fails. */
 	intf->sysfs_files_created = 1;
-	return 0;
 }
 
 void usb_remove_sysfs_intf_files(struct usb_interface *intf)
diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/usb.c b/drivers/usb/core/usb.c
index d9d4b169404f9d46fbda9f5fa7cc09d00468d0a2..8706fc97e60f504783025b44ea1363a9623176b4 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/usb.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/usb.c
@@ -953,8 +953,7 @@ static int usb_bus_notify(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long action,
 		if (dev->type == &usb_device_type)
 			(void) usb_create_sysfs_dev_files(to_usb_device(dev));
 		else if (dev->type == &usb_if_device_type)
-			(void) usb_create_sysfs_intf_files(
-					to_usb_interface(dev));
+			usb_create_sysfs_intf_files(to_usb_interface(dev));
 		break;
 
 	case BUS_NOTIFY_DEL_DEVICE:
diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/usb.h b/drivers/usb/core/usb.h
index d450b742137e45f4c9c728044ce394f578cac302..d44d4b7bbf17432d127594e01e55f200da76fb0d 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/usb.h
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/usb.h
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 extern int usb_create_sysfs_dev_files(struct usb_device *dev);
 extern void usb_remove_sysfs_dev_files(struct usb_device *dev);
-extern int usb_create_sysfs_intf_files(struct usb_interface *intf);
+extern void usb_create_sysfs_intf_files(struct usb_interface *intf);
 extern void usb_remove_sysfs_intf_files(struct usb_interface *intf);
 extern int usb_create_ep_devs(struct device *parent,
 				struct usb_host_endpoint *endpoint,