buf = 0x80;
                        nxt200x_writebytes(state, 0x21, &buf, 1);
 
-                       /* read status */
-                       nxt200x_readbytes(state, 0x21, &buf, 1);
-
-                       if (buf == 0)
-                       {
-                               /* read the actual data */
-                               for(i = 0; i < len; i++) {
-                    nxt200x_readbytes(state, 0x36 + i, &data[i], 1);
-                               }
-                               return 0;
+                       /* read the actual data */
+                       for(i = 0; i < len; i++) {
+                               nxt200x_readbytes(state, 0x36 + i, &data[i], 1);
                        }
+                       return 0;
                        break;
                default:
                        return -EINVAL;
                        break;
        }
-
-       printk(KERN_WARNING "nxt200x: Error reading multireg register 0x%02X\n",reg);
-
-       return 0;
 }
 
 static void nxt200x_microcontroller_stop (struct nxt200x_state* state)