diff --git a/sys/kgssapi/gss_impl.c b/sys/kgssapi/gss_impl.c
index 87004f49194c..8ed984484809 100644
--- a/sys/kgssapi/gss_impl.c
+++ b/sys/kgssapi/gss_impl.c
@@ -287,8 +287,6 @@ kgssapi_modevent(module_t mod, int type, void *data)
 
 	switch (type) {
 	case MOD_LOAD:
-		if (error != 0)
-			return (error);
 		rpc_gss_entries.rpc_gss_refresh_auth = rpc_gss_refresh_auth;
 		rpc_gss_entries.rpc_gss_secfind = rpc_gss_secfind;
 		rpc_gss_entries.rpc_gss_secpurge = rpc_gss_secpurge;