diff --git a/drivers/of/base.c b/drivers/of/base.c
index 260d33c0f26c..9e9bd17121fb 100644
--- a/drivers/of/base.c
+++ b/drivers/of/base.c
@@ -169,9 +169,6 @@ int __of_attach_node_sysfs(struct device_node *np)
 	struct property *pp;
 	int rc;
 
-	if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SYSFS))
-		return 0;
-
 	if (!of_kset)
 		return 0;