1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
index f2757d38c7d7..84debdbad327 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
@@ -1152,12 +1152,14 @@ static int trace__symbols_init(struct trace *trace, struct perf_evlist *evlist)
         if (trace->host == NULL)
                 return -ENOMEM;
 
-        if (trace_event__register_resolver(trace->host, trace__machine__resolve_kernel_addr) < 0)
-                return -errno;
+        err = trace_event__register_resolver(trace->host, trace__machine__resolve_kernel_addr);
+        if (err < 0)
+                goto out;
 
         err = __machine__synthesize_threads(trace->host, &trace->tool, &trace->opts.target,
                                             evlist->threads, trace__tool_process, false,
                                             trace->opts.proc_map_timeout, 1);
+out:
         if (err)
                 symbol__exit();