diff --git a/drivers/iio/light/tsl2591.c b/drivers/iio/light/tsl2591.c
index f3ffa9721ad5..ef3ed9635a1e 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/light/tsl2591.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/light/tsl2591.c
@@ -1070,10 +1070,8 @@ static int tsl2591_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 						NULL, tsl2591_event_handler,
 						IRQF_TRIGGER_FALLING | IRQF_ONESHOT,
 						"tsl2591_irq", indio_dev);
-		if (ret) {
-			dev_err_probe(&client->dev, ret, "IRQ request error\n");
-			return -EINVAL;
-		}
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
 		indio_dev->info = &tsl2591_info;
 	} else {
 		indio_dev->info = &tsl2591_info_no_irq;