1 files changed, 0 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/hw/usb/bus.c b/hw/usb/bus.c
index 986b2d8da8..eeb6872324 100644
--- a/hw/usb/bus.c
+++ b/hw/usb/bus.c
@@ -320,10 +320,6 @@ USBDevice *usb_create_simple(USBBus *bus, const char *name)
     USBDevice *dev = usb_create(bus, name);
     int rc;
 
-    if (!dev) {
-        error_report("Failed to create USB device '%s'", name);
-        return NULL;
-    }
     rc = qdev_init(&dev->qdev);
     if (rc < 0) {
         error_report("Failed to initialize USB device '%s'", name);