diff --git a/drivers/iio/accel/adxl313_spi.c b/drivers/iio/accel/adxl313_spi.c
index a61295de104f..0f0da44461f7 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/accel/adxl313_spi.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/accel/adxl313_spi.c
@@ -79,6 +79,8 @@ static int adxl313_spi_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
 		return ret;
 
 	chip_data = spi_get_device_match_data(spi);
+	if (!chip_data)
+		return -ENODATA;
 
 	regmap = devm_regmap_init_spi(spi,
 				      &adxl31x_spi_regmap_config[chip_data->type]);