diff --git a/drivers/iio/chemical/bme680_spi.c b/drivers/iio/chemical/bme680_spi.c
index ced5af23846a..aa97645ba539 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/chemical/bme680_spi.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/chemical/bme680_spi.c
@@ -112,14 +112,6 @@ static int bme680_spi_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
 	const struct spi_device_id *id = spi_get_device_id(spi);
 	struct bme680_spi_bus_context *bus_context;
 	struct regmap *regmap;
-	int ret;
-
-	spi->bits_per_word = 8;
-	ret = spi_setup(spi);
-	if (ret < 0) {
-		dev_err(&spi->dev, "spi_setup failed!\n");
-		return ret;
-	}
 
 	bus_context = devm_kzalloc(&spi->dev, sizeof(*bus_context), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!bus_context)