1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/appletalk/cops.c b/drivers/net/appletalk/cops.c
index 545c09ed9079..cff6f023c03a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/appletalk/cops.c
+++ b/drivers/net/appletalk/cops.c
@@ -996,9 +996,7 @@ static int __init cops_module_init(void)
                 printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: You shouldn't autoprobe with insmod\n",
                         cardname);
         cops_dev = cops_probe(-1);
-        if (IS_ERR(cops_dev))
-                return PTR_ERR(cops_dev);
-        return 0;
+        return PTR_RET(cops_dev);
 }
 
 static void __exit cops_module_exit(void)