diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/faraday/ftgmac100.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/faraday/ftgmac100.c
index 4050f81f788c..2c06cdcd3e75 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/faraday/ftgmac100.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/faraday/ftgmac100.c
@@ -1821,14 +1821,17 @@ static int ftgmac100_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (np && of_get_property(np, "use-ncsi", NULL)) {
 		if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NET_NCSI)) {
 			dev_err(&pdev->dev, "NCSI stack not enabled\n");
+			err = -EINVAL;
 			goto err_ncsi_dev;
 		}
 
 		dev_info(&pdev->dev, "Using NCSI interface\n");
 		priv->use_ncsi = true;
 		priv->ndev = ncsi_register_dev(netdev, ftgmac100_ncsi_handler);
-		if (!priv->ndev)
+		if (!priv->ndev) {
+			err = -EINVAL;
 			goto err_ncsi_dev;
+		}
 	} else if (np && of_get_property(np, "phy-handle", NULL)) {
 		struct phy_device *phy;
 
@@ -1836,6 +1839,7 @@ static int ftgmac100_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 					     &ftgmac100_adjust_link);
 		if (!phy) {
 			dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Failed to connect to phy\n");
+			err = -EINVAL;
 			goto err_setup_mdio;
 		}