diff --git a/drivers/spi/amba-pl022.c b/drivers/spi/amba-pl022.c
index 8fdf530f9f50d961c21040c03834741f872b50db..2b591f0b92b4d745f29bc027c2d2e128024ff134 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/amba-pl022.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/amba-pl022.c
@@ -1906,8 +1906,6 @@ static int pl022_setup(struct spi_device *spi)
 	    && ((pl022->master_info)->enable_dma)) {
 		chip->enable_dma = true;
 		dev_dbg(&spi->dev, "DMA mode set in controller state\n");
-		if (status < 0)
-			goto err_config_params;
 		SSP_WRITE_BITS(chip->dmacr, SSP_DMA_ENABLED,
 			       SSP_DMACR_MASK_RXDMAE, 0);
 		SSP_WRITE_BITS(chip->dmacr, SSP_DMA_ENABLED,