diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/enetc/enetc4_pf.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/enetc/enetc4_pf.c
index 48861c8b499a..73ac8c6afb3a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/enetc/enetc4_pf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/enetc/enetc4_pf.c
@@ -672,7 +672,6 @@ err_link_init:
 err_alloc_msix:
 err_config_si:
 err_clk_get:
-	mutex_destroy(&priv->mm_lock);
 	free_netdev(ndev);
 
 	return err;