diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ibmvtpm.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ibmvtpm.c
index 2783a42aa732..cab8d098095c 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ibmvtpm.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ibmvtpm.c
@@ -507,7 +507,6 @@ static void ibmvtpm_crq_process(struct ibmvtpm_crq *crq,
 			dev_err(ibmvtpm->dev, "Unknown crq message type: %d\n", crq->msg);
 			return;
 		}
-		return;
 	case IBMVTPM_VALID_CMD:
 		switch (crq->msg) {
 		case VTPM_GET_RTCE_BUFFER_SIZE_RES: