diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_fsl.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_fsl.c
index fbcc90c31ca11e5814fecc05b36b982159df1275..cd19400b65ae924f23466201692e0adb39351674 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_fsl.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_fsl.c
@@ -104,11 +104,8 @@ static int fsl8250_acpi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	}
 
 	irq = platform_get_irq(pdev, 0);
-	if (irq < 0) {
-		if (irq != -EPROBE_DEFER)
-			dev_err(dev, "cannot get irq\n");
+	if (irq < 0)
 		return irq;
-	}
 
 	memset(&port8250, 0, sizeof(port8250));