1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/regulator/core.c b/drivers/regulator/core.c
index 088b41ac9506..a40055edaae4 100644
--- a/drivers/regulator/core.c
+++ b/drivers/regulator/core.c
@@ -1263,12 +1263,13 @@ static struct regulator *_regulator_get(struct device *dev, const char *id,
         if (rdev)
                 goto found;
 
+        regulator = ERR_PTR(ret);
+
         /*
          * If we have return value from dev_lookup fail, we do not expect to
          * succeed, so, quit with appropriate error value
          */
         if (ret && ret != -ENODEV) {
-                regulator = ERR_PTR(ret);
                 goto out;
         }