1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/event.c b/drivers/acpi/event.c
index bfa8b76de403..2dbb1b0f11d5 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/event.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/event.c
@@ -58,9 +58,8 @@ acpi_system_read_event(struct file *file, char __user * buffer, size_t count,
                         return_VALUE(-EAGAIN);
 
                 result = acpi_bus_receive_event(&event);
-                if (result) {
-                        return_VALUE(-EIO);
-                }
+                if (result)
+                        return_VALUE(result);
 
                 chars_remaining = sprintf(str, "%s %s %08x %08x\n",
                                           event.device_class ? event.