1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c
index 62e8c221d01e..c2e7b2657aeb 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c
@@ -672,8 +672,10 @@ static ssize_t modalias_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
         struct wmi_block *wblock;
 
         wblock = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
-        if (!wblock)
-                return -ENOMEM;
+        if (!wblock) {
+                strcat(buf, "\n");
+                return strlen(buf);
+        }
 
         wmi_gtoa(wblock->gblock.guid, guid_string);