diff --git a/drivers/char/ip2/ip2main.c b/drivers/char/ip2/ip2main.c
index 4828bc914ce3a336f8db14f2fcae918ca8f749b9..62ef511d143bf92888beffddf3441d2fc9460677 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ip2/ip2main.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ip2/ip2main.c
@@ -779,8 +779,6 @@ ip2_loadmain(int *iop, int *irqp, unsigned char *firmware, int firmsize)
 	ip2trace (ITRC_NO_PORT, ITRC_INIT, ITRC_RETURN, 0 );
 	goto out;
 
-out_class:
-	class_destroy(ip2_class);
 out_chrdev:
 	unregister_chrdev(IP2_IPL_MAJOR, "ip2");
 out: