1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/tape_class.c b/drivers/s390/char/tape_class.c
index 643b6d078563..56b87618b100 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/tape_class.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/tape_class.c
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ struct tape_class_device *register_tape_dev(
                                 device,
                                 "%s", tcd->device_name
                         );
-        rc = PTR_ERR(tcd->class_device);
+        rc = IS_ERR(tcd->class_device) ? PTR_ERR(tcd->class_device) : 0;
         if (rc)
                 goto fail_with_cdev;
         rc = sysfs_create_link(