diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/lpc32xx_mlc.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/lpc32xx_mlc.c
index 852388171f20..5553a5d9efd1 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/lpc32xx_mlc.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/lpc32xx_mlc.c
@@ -747,10 +747,9 @@ static int lpc32xx_nand_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	 * Scan to find existance of the device and
 	 * Get the type of NAND device SMALL block or LARGE block
 	 */
-	if (nand_scan_ident(mtd, 1, NULL)) {
-		res = -ENXIO;
+	res = nand_scan_ident(mtd, 1, NULL);
+	if (res)
 		goto err_exit3;
-	}
 
 	host->dma_buf = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, mtd->writesize, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!host->dma_buf) {
@@ -793,10 +792,9 @@ static int lpc32xx_nand_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	 * Fills out all the uninitialized function pointers with the defaults
 	 * And scans for a bad block table if appropriate.
 	 */
-	if (nand_scan_tail(mtd)) {
-		res = -ENXIO;
+	res = nand_scan_tail(mtd);
+	if (res)
 		goto err_exit4;
-	}
 
 	mtd->name = DRV_NAME;
 
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/lpc32xx_slc.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/lpc32xx_slc.c
index 8d3edc34958e..53bafe23ab39 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/lpc32xx_slc.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/lpc32xx_slc.c
@@ -894,10 +894,9 @@ static int lpc32xx_nand_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	}
 
 	/* Find NAND device */
-	if (nand_scan_ident(mtd, 1, NULL)) {
-		res = -ENXIO;
+	res = nand_scan_ident(mtd, 1, NULL);
+	if (res)
 		goto err_exit3;
-	}
 
 	/* OOB and ECC CPU and DMA work areas */
 	host->ecc_buf = (uint32_t *)(host->data_buf + LPC32XX_DMA_DATA_SIZE);
@@ -929,10 +928,9 @@ static int lpc32xx_nand_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	/*
 	 * Fills out all the uninitialized function pointers with the defaults
 	 */
-	if (nand_scan_tail(mtd)) {
-		res = -ENXIO;
+	res = nand_scan_tail(mtd);
+	if (res)
 		goto err_exit3;
-	}
 
 	mtd->name = "nxp_lpc3220_slc";
 	res = mtd_device_register(mtd, host->ncfg->parts,