diff --git a/drivers/block/paride/epia.c b/drivers/block/paride/epia.c
index 649766c..fb0e782 100644
--- a/drivers/block/paride/epia.c
+++ b/drivers/block/paride/epia.c
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@
 
 static int __init epia_init(void)
 {
-	return paride_register(&epia)-1;
+	return paride_register(&epia);
 }
 
 static void __exit epia_exit(void)