struct v4l2_ctrl *ctrl,
                            const struct bm2835_mmal_v4l2_ctrl *mmal_ctrl)
 {
-       int ret;
        struct vchiq_mmal_port *encoder_out;
 
        dev->capture.encode_bitrate = ctrl->val;
 
        encoder_out = &dev->component[MMAL_COMPONENT_VIDEO_ENCODE]->output[0];
 
-       ret = vchiq_mmal_port_parameter_set(dev->instance, encoder_out,
-                                           mmal_ctrl->mmal_id,
-                                           &ctrl->val, sizeof(ctrl->val));
-       ret = 0;
-       return ret;
+       return vchiq_mmal_port_parameter_set(dev->instance, encoder_out,
+                                            mmal_ctrl->mmal_id, &ctrl->val,
+                                            sizeof(ctrl->val));
 }
 
 static int ctrl_set_bitrate_mode(struct bm2835_mmal_dev *dev,