diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/tda1997x.c b/drivers/media/i2c/tda1997x.c
index 1087d2bddaf2..3532766cd795 100644
--- a/drivers/media/i2c/tda1997x.c
+++ b/drivers/media/i2c/tda1997x.c
@@ -2797,7 +2797,6 @@ static int tda1997x_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 err_free_handler:
 	v4l2_ctrl_handler_free(&state->hdl);
 err_free_mutex:
-	cancel_delayed_work(&state->delayed_work_enable_hpd);
 	mutex_destroy(&state->page_lock);
 	mutex_destroy(&state->lock);
 	tda1997x_set_power(state, 0);