diff --git a/drivers/extcon/extcon-max8997.c b/drivers/extcon/extcon-max8997.c
index 632192d027bf..172e116ac1ce 100644
--- a/drivers/extcon/extcon-max8997.c
+++ b/drivers/extcon/extcon-max8997.c
@@ -311,12 +311,10 @@ static int max8997_muic_handle_usb(struct max8997_muic_info *info,
 {
 	int ret = 0;
 
-	if (usb_type == MAX8997_USB_HOST) {
-		ret = max8997_muic_set_path(info, info->path_usb, attached);
-		if (ret < 0) {
-			dev_err(info->dev, "failed to update muic register\n");
-			return ret;
-		}
+	ret = max8997_muic_set_path(info, info->path_usb, attached);
+	if (ret < 0) {
+		dev_err(info->dev, "failed to update muic register\n");
+		return ret;
 	}
 
 	switch (usb_type) {