diff --git a/libavfilter/vf_gblur_vulkan.c b/libavfilter/vf_gblur_vulkan.c
index b9e2c4fbc7..d4f391b25d 100644
--- a/libavfilter/vf_gblur_vulkan.c
+++ b/libavfilter/vf_gblur_vulkan.c
@@ -296,8 +296,6 @@ static av_cold int init_filter(AVFilterContext *ctx, AVFrame *in)
 
     s->initialized = 1;
 
-    return 0;
-
 fail:
     av_free(kernel_def);
     return err;