diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-core.c b/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
index b8470b1a10fe..868ebaa39413 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
@@ -1417,10 +1417,8 @@ int hid_input_report(struct hid_device *hid, int type, u8 *data, int size, int i
 
 	if (hdrv && hdrv->raw_event && hid_match_report(hid, report)) {
 		ret = hdrv->raw_event(hid, report, data, size);
-		if (ret < 0) {
-			ret = ret < 0 ? ret : 0;
+		if (ret < 0)
 			goto unlock;
-		}
 	}
 
 	ret = hid_report_raw_event(hid, type, data, size, interrupt);