diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c
index 9082768..09a326e 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@
  */
 static int uif_init(struct ubi_device *ubi)
 {
-	int i, err, do_free = 0;
+	int i, err;
 	dev_t dev;
 
 	sprintf(ubi->ubi_name, UBI_NAME_STR "%d", ubi->ubi_num);
@@ -427,13 +427,10 @@
 
 out_volumes:
 	kill_volumes(ubi);
-	do_free = 0;
 out_sysfs:
 	ubi_sysfs_close(ubi);
 	cdev_del(&ubi->cdev);
 out_unreg:
-	if (do_free)
-		free_user_volumes(ubi);
 	unregister_chrdev_region(ubi->cdev.dev, ubi->vtbl_slots + 1);
 	ubi_err("cannot initialize UBI %s, error %d", ubi->ubi_name, err);
 	return err;