1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/net/sunrpc/cache.c b/net/sunrpc/cache.c
index e20968aac68a..1e72cc955931 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/cache.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/cache.c
@@ -578,10 +578,9 @@ static int cache_wait_req(struct cache_req *req, struct cache_head *item)
         dreq->revisit = cache_restart_thread;
 
         ret = setup_deferral(dreq, item);
-        if (ret)
-                return ret;
 
-        if (wait_for_completion_interruptible_timeout(
+        if (ret ||
+            wait_for_completion_interruptible_timeout(
                     &sleeper.completion, req->thread_wait) <= 0) {
                 /* The completion wasn't completed, so we need
                  * to clean up