return ret;
 
        nfc->reg_clk = devm_clk_get(&pdev->dev, "reg");
-       if (PTR_ERR(nfc->reg_clk) != -ENOENT) {
-               if (!IS_ERR(nfc->reg_clk)) {
-                       ret = clk_prepare_enable(nfc->reg_clk);
-                       if (ret)
-                               goto unprepare_core_clk;
-               } else {
+       if (IS_ERR(nfc->reg_clk)) {
+               if (PTR_ERR(nfc->reg_clk) != -ENOENT) {
                        ret = PTR_ERR(nfc->reg_clk);
                        goto unprepare_core_clk;
                }
+
+               nfc->reg_clk = NULL;
        }
 
+       ret = clk_prepare_enable(nfc->reg_clk);
+       if (ret)
+               goto unprepare_core_clk;
+
        marvell_nfc_disable_int(nfc, NDCR_ALL_INT);
        marvell_nfc_clear_int(nfc, NDCR_ALL_INT);
        ret = devm_request_irq(dev, irq, marvell_nfc_isr,
        if (ret < 0)
                return ret;
 
-       if (!IS_ERR(nfc->reg_clk)) {
-               ret = clk_prepare_enable(nfc->reg_clk);
-               if (ret < 0)
-                       return ret;
-       }
+       ret = clk_prepare_enable(nfc->reg_clk);
+       if (ret < 0)
+               return ret;
 
        /*
         * Reset nfc->selected_chip so the next command will cause the timing