1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/tun.c b/drivers/net/tun.c
index 3f5d28851aa..e091756166a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tun.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tun.c
@@ -946,8 +946,6 @@ static int tun_set_iff(struct net *net, struct file *file, struct ifreq *ifr)
                 char *name;
                 unsigned long flags = 0;
 
-                err = -EINVAL;
-
                 if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
                         return -EPERM;
                 err = security_tun_dev_create();
@@ -964,7 +962,7 @@ static int tun_set_iff(struct net *net, struct file *file, struct ifreq *ifr)
                         flags |= TUN_TAP_DEV;
                         name = "tap%d";
                 } else
-                        goto failed;
+                        return -EINVAL;
 
                 if (*ifr->ifr_name)
                         name = ifr->ifr_name;