diff --git a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
index 70f1c38fa14c..21b621343033 100644
--- a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
+++ b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
@@ -1131,7 +1131,7 @@ static int add_port(struct ports_device *portdev, u32 id)
 }
 
 /* Remove all port-specific data. */
-static int remove_port(struct port *port)
+static void remove_port(struct port *port)
 {
 	struct port_buffer *buf;
 
@@ -1181,7 +1181,6 @@ static int remove_port(struct port *port)
 	debugfs_remove(port->debugfs_file);
 
 	kfree(port);
-	return 0;
 }
 
 /* Any private messages that the Host and Guest want to share */