diff --git a/mlir/lib/Transforms/InlinerPass.cpp b/mlir/lib/Transforms/InlinerPass.cpp
index 04b2f9e419187..703e517d45374 100644
--- a/mlir/lib/Transforms/InlinerPass.cpp
+++ b/mlir/lib/Transforms/InlinerPass.cpp
@@ -149,7 +149,6 @@ void InlinerPass::runOnOperation() {
   // Run the inlining.
   if (failed(inliner.doInlining()))
     signalPassFailure();
-  return;
 }
 
 LogicalResult InlinerPass::initializeOptions(