1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_vnodeops.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_vnodeops.c
index 0cf52da9d246..ebdb88840a47 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_vnodeops.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_vnodeops.c
@@ -131,7 +131,8 @@ xfs_readlink(
                          __func__, (unsigned long long) ip->i_ino,
                          (long long) pathlen);
                 ASSERT(0);
-                return XFS_ERROR(EFSCORRUPTED);
+                error = XFS_ERROR(EFSCORRUPTED);
+                goto out;
         }