diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/magnetometer/hmc5843.h b/drivers/staging/iio/magnetometer/hmc5843.h
index 879d43beb7e1..332a75c3a4fb 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/iio/magnetometer/hmc5843.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/iio/magnetometer/hmc5843.h
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
  *
  * */
 
-
 #ifndef HMC5843_CORE_H
 #define HMC5843_CORE_H
 
diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/magnetometer/hmc5843_core.c b/drivers/staging/iio/magnetometer/hmc5843_core.c
index cb857006e676..0074af2750a5 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/iio/magnetometer/hmc5843_core.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/iio/magnetometer/hmc5843_core.c
@@ -562,7 +562,6 @@ static const struct iio_info hmc5843_info = {
 
 static const unsigned long hmc5843_scan_masks[] = {0x7, 0};
 
-
 int hmc5843_common_suspend(struct device *dev)
 {
 	return hmc5843_set_mode(iio_priv(dev_get_drvdata(dev)),