1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi.c b/drivers/spi/spi.c
index ebcb33df2eb2..4395a5406e5c 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi.c
@@ -1001,7 +1001,7 @@ static int spi_init_queue(struct spi_master *master)
                                            dev_name(&master->dev));
         if (IS_ERR(master->kworker_task)) {
                 dev_err(&master->dev, "failed to create message pump task\n");
-                return -ENOMEM;
+                return PTR_ERR(master->kworker_task);
         }
         init_kthread_work(&master->pump_messages, spi_pump_messages);