1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c
index ed9f1de24a71..3f096e7959b4 100644
--- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c
+++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c
@@ -899,7 +899,8 @@ retry:
 
         drbd_thread_start(&mdev->asender);
 
-        drbd_send_protocol(mdev);
+        if (!drbd_send_protocol(mdev))
+                return -1;
         drbd_send_sync_param(mdev, &mdev->sync_conf);
         drbd_send_sizes(mdev, 0);
         drbd_send_uuids(mdev);