diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_devintf.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_devintf.c
index f7b1c004a12b..3dd1d5abb298 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_devintf.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_devintf.c
@@ -490,7 +490,6 @@ static long ipmi_ioctl(struct file   *file,
 		}
 
 		return ipmi_set_my_address(priv->user, val.channel, val.value);
-		break;
 	}
 
 	case IPMICTL_GET_MY_CHANNEL_ADDRESS_CMD: