1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/security/keys/process_keys.c b/security/keys/process_keys.c
index 20e4bf57aec8..58dfe0890947 100644
--- a/security/keys/process_keys.c
+++ b/security/keys/process_keys.c
@@ -367,6 +367,8 @@ key_ref_t search_my_process_keyrings(struct key_type *type,
 
                 switch (PTR_ERR(key_ref)) {
                 case -EAGAIN: /* no key */
+                        if (ret)
+                                break;
                 case -ENOKEY: /* negative key */
                         ret = key_ref;
                         break;