diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/transport.c b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/transport.c
index 430cabba5a81..d18b2a364762 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/transport.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/transport.c
@@ -229,7 +229,6 @@ static void
 xprt_rdma_destroy(struct rpc_xprt *xprt)
 {
 	struct rpcrdma_xprt *r_xprt = rpcx_to_rdmax(xprt);
-	int rc;
 
 	dprintk("RPC:       %s: called\n", __func__);
 
@@ -238,10 +237,7 @@ xprt_rdma_destroy(struct rpc_xprt *xprt)
 	xprt_clear_connected(xprt);
 
 	rpcrdma_buffer_destroy(&r_xprt->rx_buf);
-	rc = rpcrdma_ep_destroy(&r_xprt->rx_ep, &r_xprt->rx_ia);
-	if (rc)
-		dprintk("RPC:       %s: rpcrdma_ep_destroy returned %i\n",
-			__func__, rc);
+	rpcrdma_ep_destroy(&r_xprt->rx_ep, &r_xprt->rx_ia);
 	rpcrdma_ia_close(&r_xprt->rx_ia);
 
 	xprt_rdma_free_addresses(xprt);
@@ -391,7 +387,7 @@ out4:
 	xprt_rdma_free_addresses(xprt);
 	rc = -EINVAL;
 out3:
-	(void) rpcrdma_ep_destroy(new_ep, &new_xprt->rx_ia);
+	rpcrdma_ep_destroy(new_ep, &new_xprt->rx_ia);
 out2:
 	rpcrdma_ia_close(&new_xprt->rx_ia);
 out1:
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c
index 0cbc83c0fbe4..edc951e1f1d9 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c
@@ -748,11 +748,8 @@ out1:
  * Disconnect and destroy endpoint. After this, the only
  * valid operations on the ep are to free it (if dynamically
  * allocated) or re-create it.
- *
- * The caller's error handling must be sure to not leak the endpoint
- * if this function fails.
  */
-int
+void
 rpcrdma_ep_destroy(struct rpcrdma_ep *ep, struct rpcrdma_ia *ia)
 {
 	int rc;
@@ -782,8 +779,6 @@ rpcrdma_ep_destroy(struct rpcrdma_ep *ep, struct rpcrdma_ia *ia)
 	if (rc)
 		dprintk("RPC:       %s: ib_destroy_cq returned %i\n",
 			__func__, rc);
-
-	return rc;
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/xprt_rdma.h b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/xprt_rdma.h
index 3f44d6aab881..362a19d16440 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/xprt_rdma.h
+++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/xprt_rdma.h
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ void rpcrdma_ia_close(struct rpcrdma_ia *);
  */
 int rpcrdma_ep_create(struct rpcrdma_ep *, struct rpcrdma_ia *,
 				struct rpcrdma_create_data_internal *);
-int rpcrdma_ep_destroy(struct rpcrdma_ep *, struct rpcrdma_ia *);
+void rpcrdma_ep_destroy(struct rpcrdma_ep *, struct rpcrdma_ia *);
 int rpcrdma_ep_connect(struct rpcrdma_ep *, struct rpcrdma_ia *);
 int rpcrdma_ep_disconnect(struct rpcrdma_ep *, struct rpcrdma_ia *);