diff --git a/drivers/clk/ti/divider.c b/drivers/clk/ti/divider.c
index 768a1f3398b4..5d5bb123ba94 100644
--- a/drivers/clk/ti/divider.c
+++ b/drivers/clk/ti/divider.c
@@ -309,7 +309,6 @@ static struct clk *_register_divider(struct device_node *node,
 				     u32 flags,
 				     struct clk_omap_divider *div)
 {
-	struct clk *clk;
 	struct clk_init_data init;
 	const char *parent_name;
 	const char *name;
@@ -326,12 +325,7 @@ static struct clk *_register_divider(struct device_node *node,
 	div->hw.init = &init;
 
 	/* register the clock */
-	clk = of_ti_clk_register(node, &div->hw, name);
-
-	if (IS_ERR(clk))
-		kfree(div);
-
-	return clk;
+	return of_ti_clk_register(node, &div->hw, name);
 }
 
 int ti_clk_parse_divider_data(int *div_table, int num_dividers, int max_div,