diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/cn10k_macsec.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/cn10k_macsec.c
index 6cc7a78968fc..f3b9daffaec3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/cn10k_macsec.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/cn10k_macsec.c
@@ -133,9 +133,7 @@ static const char *rsrc_name(enum mcs_rsrc_type rsrc_type)
 		return "SA";
 	default:
 		return "Unknown";
-	};
-
-	return "Unknown";
+	}
 }
 
 static int cn10k_mcs_alloc_rsrc(struct otx2_nic *pfvf, enum mcs_direction dir,