diff --git a/src/ap/hw_features.c b/src/ap/hw_features.c
index 7d36790c7..af1bc9bb4 100644
--- a/src/ap/hw_features.c
+++ b/src/ap/hw_features.c
@@ -982,8 +982,6 @@ int hostapd_select_hw_mode(struct hostapd_iface *iface)
 		hostapd_notify_bad_chans(iface);
 		return -3;
 	}
-
-	return 0;
 }