diff --git a/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_dw.c b/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_dw.c
index 35c81634898..3533916a39e 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_dw.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_dw.c
@@ -1223,11 +1223,9 @@ int usb_dc_ep_set_callback(const u8_t ep, const usb_dc_ep_callback cb)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int usb_dc_set_status_callback(const usb_dc_status_callback cb)
+void usb_dc_set_status_callback(const usb_dc_status_callback cb)
 {
 	usb_dw_ctrl.status_cb = cb;
-
-	return 0;
 }
 
 int usb_dc_ep_mps(const u8_t ep)
diff --git a/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_kinetis.c b/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_kinetis.c
index 40118bf9502..2460f204584 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_kinetis.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_kinetis.c
@@ -831,12 +831,11 @@ int usb_dc_ep_set_callback(const u8_t ep, const usb_dc_ep_callback cb)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int usb_dc_set_status_callback(const usb_dc_status_callback cb)
+void usb_dc_set_status_callback(const usb_dc_status_callback cb)
 {
-	dev_data.status_cb = cb;
 	LOG_DBG("");
 
-	return 0;
+	dev_data.status_cb = cb;
 }
 
 int usb_dc_ep_mps(const u8_t ep)
diff --git a/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_native_posix.c b/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_native_posix.c
index 1e4abb8f3c7..9cf9fcb7180 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_native_posix.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_native_posix.c
@@ -473,11 +473,9 @@ int usb_dc_ep_set_callback(const u8_t ep, const usb_dc_ep_callback cb)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int usb_dc_set_status_callback(const usb_dc_status_callback cb)
+void usb_dc_set_status_callback(const usb_dc_status_callback cb)
 {
 	usbip_ctrl.status_cb = cb;
-
-	return 0;
 }
 
 int usb_dc_ep_mps(const u8_t ep)
diff --git a/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_nrfx.c b/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_nrfx.c
index f35edc7a078..e3ba244b9c6 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_nrfx.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_nrfx.c
@@ -1826,10 +1826,9 @@ int usb_dc_ep_set_callback(const u8_t ep, const usb_dc_ep_callback cb)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int usb_dc_set_status_callback(const usb_dc_status_callback cb)
+void usb_dc_set_status_callback(const usb_dc_status_callback cb)
 {
 	get_usbd_ctx()->status_cb = cb;
-	return 0;
 }
 
 int usb_dc_ep_mps(const u8_t ep)
diff --git a/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_sam.c b/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_sam.c
index 0c87cef161f..eeaf88d0abf 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_sam.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_sam.c
@@ -372,12 +372,11 @@ int usb_dc_set_address(u8_t addr)
 }
 
 /* Set USB device controller status callback */
-int usb_dc_set_status_callback(const usb_dc_status_callback cb)
+void usb_dc_set_status_callback(const usb_dc_status_callback cb)
 {
-	dev_data.status_cb = cb;
 	LOG_DBG("");
 
-	return 0;
+	dev_data.status_cb = cb;
 }
 
 /* Check endpoint capabilities */
diff --git a/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_sam0.c b/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_sam0.c
index 41076db94dc..79d6c4fb522 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_sam0.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_sam0.c
@@ -251,13 +251,11 @@ int usb_dc_set_address(const u8_t addr)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int usb_dc_set_status_callback(const usb_dc_status_callback cb)
+void usb_dc_set_status_callback(const usb_dc_status_callback cb)
 {
 	struct usb_sam0_data *data = usb_sam0_get_data();
 
 	data->cb = cb;
-
-	return 0;
 }
 
 int usb_dc_ep_check_cap(const struct usb_dc_ep_cfg_data * const cfg)
diff --git a/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_stm32.c b/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_stm32.c
index 4208b4c95dd..08864a11d34 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_stm32.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_stm32.c
@@ -480,13 +480,11 @@ int usb_dc_ep_set_callback(const u8_t ep, const usb_dc_ep_callback cb)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int usb_dc_set_status_callback(const usb_dc_status_callback cb)
+void usb_dc_set_status_callback(const usb_dc_status_callback cb)
 {
 	LOG_DBG("");
 
 	usb_dc_stm32_state.status_cb = cb;
-
-	return 0;
 }
 
 int usb_dc_set_address(const u8_t addr)
diff --git a/include/drivers/usb/usb_dc.h b/include/drivers/usb/usb_dc.h
index 4d0f7c4bfde..fd46d06dbe5 100644
--- a/include/drivers/usb/usb_dc.h
+++ b/include/drivers/usb/usb_dc.h
@@ -173,10 +173,8 @@ int usb_dc_set_address(const u8_t addr);
  * The status code are described by the usb_dc_status_code enumeration.
  *
  * @param[in] cb Callback function
- *
- * @return 0 on success, negative errno code on fail.
  */
-int usb_dc_set_status_callback(const usb_dc_status_callback cb);
+void usb_dc_set_status_callback(const usb_dc_status_callback cb);
 
 /**
  * @brief check endpoint capabilities
diff --git a/subsys/usb/usb_device.c b/subsys/usb/usb_device.c
index ccbd9fecd14..631f06c2d1a 100644
--- a/subsys/usb/usb_device.c
+++ b/subsys/usb/usb_device.c
@@ -1051,10 +1051,7 @@ int usb_enable(struct usb_cfg_data *config)
 	}
 
 	usb_register_status_callback(forward_status_cb);
-	ret = usb_dc_set_status_callback(forward_status_cb);
-	if (ret < 0) {
-		return ret;
-	}
+	usb_dc_set_status_callback(forward_status_cb);
 
 	ret = usb_dc_attach();
 	if (ret < 0) {
@@ -1577,10 +1574,7 @@ static int usb_composite_init(struct device *dev)
 	usb_register_custom_req_handler(custom_handler);
 
 	usb_register_status_callback(forward_status_cb);
-	ret = usb_dc_set_status_callback(forward_status_cb);
-	if (ret < 0) {
-		return ret;
-	}
+	usb_dc_set_status_callback(forward_status_cb);
 
 	/* Enable VBUS if needed */
 	ret = usb_vbus_set(true);