diff --git a/lib/sysfs.c b/lib/sysfs.c
index a0e3c9a2..5c712db6 100644
--- a/lib/sysfs.c
+++ b/lib/sysfs.c
@@ -59,8 +59,6 @@ int get_type_scaling(int type)
 	default:
 		return 0;
 	}
-
-	return 0;
 }
 
 static int sensors_read_dynamic_chip(sensors_chip_features *chip,