diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c
index 482f505f3f3575e57ba8852db8c7c4abd7316cbf..b0879adcd441026e0e9ce90aad60779806d71397 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c
@@ -6812,7 +6812,6 @@ static int ipw_wx_get_auth(struct net_device *dev,
 	struct libipw_device *ieee = priv->ieee;
 	struct lib80211_crypt_data *crypt;
 	struct iw_param *param = &wrqu->param;
-	int ret = 0;
 
 	switch (param->flags & IW_AUTH_INDEX) {
 	case IW_AUTH_WPA_VERSION:
@@ -6822,8 +6821,7 @@ static int ipw_wx_get_auth(struct net_device *dev,
 		/*
 		 * wpa_supplicant will control these internally
 		 */
-		ret = -EOPNOTSUPP;
-		break;
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
 	case IW_AUTH_TKIP_COUNTERMEASURES:
 		crypt = priv->ieee->crypt_info.crypt[priv->ieee->crypt_info.tx_keyidx];