diff --git a/drivers/extcon/extcon-max77693.c b/drivers/extcon/extcon-max77693.c
index 643411066ad9..227651ff9666 100644
--- a/drivers/extcon/extcon-max77693.c
+++ b/drivers/extcon/extcon-max77693.c
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ static int max77693_muic_set_debounce_time(struct max77693_muic_info *info,
 static int max77693_muic_set_path(struct max77693_muic_info *info,
 		u8 val, bool attached)
 {
-	int ret = 0;
+	int ret;
 	unsigned int ctrl1, ctrl2 = 0;
 
 	if (attached)