1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/crypto/ctr.c b/crypto/ctr.c
index 1f2997cbfdd4..f2b94f27bb2c 100644
--- a/crypto/ctr.c
+++ b/crypto/ctr.c
@@ -343,17 +343,15 @@ static struct crypto_instance *crypto_rfc3686_alloc(struct rtattr **tb)
         int err;
 
         algt = crypto_get_attr_type(tb);
-        err = PTR_ERR(algt);
         if (IS_ERR(algt))
-                return ERR_PTR(err);
+                return ERR_CAST(algt);
 
         if ((algt->type ^ CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_BLKCIPHER) & algt->mask)
                 return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 
         cipher_name = crypto_attr_alg_name(tb[1]);
-        err = PTR_ERR(cipher_name);
         if (IS_ERR(cipher_name))
-                return ERR_PTR(err);
+                return ERR_CAST(cipher_name);
 
         inst = kzalloc(sizeof(*inst) + sizeof(*spawn), GFP_KERNEL);
         if (!inst)