diff --git a/fs/ubifs/lpt_commit.c b/fs/ubifs/lpt_commit.c
index c4d079328b92..07351fdce722 100644
--- a/fs/ubifs/lpt_commit.c
+++ b/fs/ubifs/lpt_commit.c
@@ -1646,7 +1646,6 @@ static int dbg_check_ltab_lnum(struct ubifs_info *c, int lnum)
 		len -= node_len;
 	}
 
-	err = 0;
 out:
 	vfree(buf);
 	return err;