diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/core.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/core.c
index d0cd6f8635d7..9c9f8936b63b 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/core.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/core.c
@@ -162,7 +162,6 @@ int nanddev_mtd_erase(struct mtd_info *mtd, struct erase_info *einfo)
 		ret = nanddev_erase(nand, &pos);
 		if (ret) {
 			einfo->fail_addr = nanddev_pos_to_offs(nand, &pos);
-			einfo->state = MTD_ERASE_FAILED;
 
 			return ret;
 		}
@@ -170,8 +169,6 @@ int nanddev_mtd_erase(struct mtd_info *mtd, struct erase_info *einfo)
 		nanddev_pos_next_eraseblock(nand, &pos);
 	}
 
-	einfo->state = MTD_ERASE_DONE;
-
 	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nanddev_mtd_erase);