diff --git a/cmd/sf.c b/cmd/sf.c
index 286906c3a151c916d549df6938ad73a0273aec94..65b117feee22c631cd7ef0f4d42570b52c15dea5 100644
--- a/cmd/sf.c
+++ b/cmd/sf.c
@@ -125,7 +125,6 @@ static int do_spi_flash_probe(int argc, char * const argv[])
 	ret = spi_find_bus_and_cs(bus, cs, &bus_dev, &new);
 	if (!ret) {
 		device_remove(new);
-		device_unbind(new);
 	}
 	flash = NULL;
 	ret = spi_flash_probe_bus_cs(bus, cs, speed, mode, &new);