diff --git a/gryphon-led-module/src/main.c b/gryphon-led-module/src/main.c
index f97508619..af622416e 100644
--- a/gryphon-led-module/src/main.c
+++ b/gryphon-led-module/src/main.c
@@ -220,7 +220,6 @@ static int canyon_led_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (IS_ERR(leds->clock_gpio)) {
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Failed to acquire clock GPIO %ld\n",
 				PTR_ERR(leds->clock_gpio));
-		leds->clock_gpio = NULL;
 		return PTR_ERR(leds->clock_gpio);
 	}
 
@@ -228,7 +227,6 @@ static int canyon_led_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (IS_ERR(leds->clock_gpio)) {
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Failed to acquire clock GPIO %ld\n",
 				PTR_ERR(leds->clock_gpio));
-		leds->clock_gpio = NULL;
 		return PTR_ERR(leds->clock_gpio);
 	} else {
 		printk(KERN_INFO "Got clock gpio\n");
@@ -246,7 +244,6 @@ static int canyon_led_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (IS_ERR(leds->data_gpio)) {
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Failed to acquire data GPIO %ld\n",
 				PTR_ERR(leds->data_gpio));
-		leds->data_gpio = NULL;
 		return PTR_ERR(leds->data_gpio);
 	}
 
@@ -254,7 +251,6 @@ static int canyon_led_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (IS_ERR(leds->data_gpio)) {
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Failed to acquire data GPIO %ld\n",
 				PTR_ERR(leds->data_gpio));
-		leds->data_gpio = NULL;
 		return PTR_ERR(leds->data_gpio);
 	} else {
 		printk(KERN_INFO "Got data gpio\n");