diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/ti/davinci/vpif_display.c b/drivers/media/platform/ti/davinci/vpif_display.c
index 4b7c896ad349..5d524acc995d 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/ti/davinci/vpif_display.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/ti/davinci/vpif_display.c
@@ -1284,8 +1284,7 @@ static __init int vpif_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 			goto probe_subdev_out;
 		}
 
-		if (vpif_obj.sd[i])
-			vpif_obj.sd[i]->grp_id = 1 << i;
+		vpif_obj.sd[i]->grp_id = 1 << i;
 	}
 	err = vpif_probe_complete();
 	if (err)