saa7146_vv_release(dev);
                return -ENODEV;
        }
-       if (saa7146_register_device(&av7110->vbi_dev, dev, "av7110", VFL_TYPE_VBI)) {
+       if (saa7146_register_device(&av7110->vbi_dev, dev, "av7110", VFL_TYPE_VBI))
                ERR(("cannot register vbi v4l2 device. skipping.\n"));
-       } else {
-               if (av7110->analog_tuner_flags)
-                       av7110->analog_tuner_flags |= ANALOG_TUNER_VBI;
-       }
        return 0;
 }
 
 int av7110_exit_v4l(struct av7110 *av7110)
 {
        saa7146_unregister_device(&av7110->v4l_dev, av7110->dev);
-       if (av7110->analog_tuner_flags & ANALOG_TUNER_VBI)
-               saa7146_unregister_device(&av7110->vbi_dev, av7110->dev);
+       saa7146_unregister_device(&av7110->vbi_dev, av7110->dev);
        return 0;
 }