diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-cadence-quadspi.c b/drivers/spi/spi-cadence-quadspi.c
index 3689e38ebe56..b3e4dd72d8b8 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-cadence-quadspi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-cadence-quadspi.c
@@ -2044,6 +2044,7 @@ static void cqspi_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	const struct cqspi_driver_platdata *ddata;
 	struct cqspi_st *cqspi = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
 	struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
+	int ret = 0;
 
 	ddata = of_device_get_match_data(dev);
 
@@ -2059,8 +2060,10 @@ static void cqspi_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		dma_release_channel(cqspi->rx_chan);
 
 	if (!(ddata && (ddata->quirks & CQSPI_DISABLE_RUNTIME_PM)))
-		if (pm_runtime_get_sync(&pdev->dev) >= 0)
-			clk_disable(cqspi->clk);
+		ret = pm_runtime_get_sync(&pdev->dev);
+
+	if (ret >= 0)
+		clk_disable(cqspi->clk);
 
 	if (cqspi->is_jh7110)
 		cqspi_jh7110_disable_clk(pdev, cqspi);