1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-evlist.c b/tools/perf/builtin-evlist.c
index 66e12f55c052..0f93f859b782 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-evlist.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-evlist.c
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ static int __cmd_evlist(const char *file_name, struct perf_attr_details *details
 
         session = perf_session__new(&file, 0, NULL);
         if (session == NULL)
-                return -ENOMEM;
+                return -1;
 
         evlist__for_each(session->evlist, pos)
                 perf_evsel__fprintf(pos, details, stdout);