diff --git a/drivers/crypto/stm32/stm32-hash.c b/drivers/crypto/stm32/stm32-hash.c
index 75d281edae2a..b10243035584 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/stm32/stm32-hash.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/stm32/stm32-hash.c
@@ -2114,13 +2114,9 @@ static int stm32_hash_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 static int stm32_hash_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
-	struct stm32_hash_dev *hdev;
+	struct stm32_hash_dev *hdev = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
 	int ret;
 
-	hdev = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
-	if (!hdev)
-		return -ENODEV;
-
 	ret = pm_runtime_get_sync(hdev->dev);
 
 	stm32_hash_unregister_algs(hdev);