diff --git a/sys/arm/arm/swtch.S b/sys/arm/arm/swtch.S
index 926d8bb26ce3..2b54874c3f5c 100644
--- a/sys/arm/arm/swtch.S
+++ b/sys/arm/arm/swtch.S
@@ -458,7 +458,6 @@ ENTRY(savectx)
 	add	r2, r0, #(PCB_R8)
 	stmia	r2, {r8-r13}
 	ldmfd	sp!, {r4-r7, pc}
-	RET
 
 ENTRY(fork_trampoline)
 	mov	r1, r5