diff --git a/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_base.c b/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_base.c
index bb940cbcbb5d..ac25ec5f9738 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_base.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_base.c
@@ -7358,14 +7358,18 @@ mpt3sas_base_attach(struct MPT3SAS_ADAPTER *ioc)
 		ioc->pend_os_device_add_sz++;
 	ioc->pend_os_device_add = kzalloc(ioc->pend_os_device_add_sz,
 	    GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!ioc->pend_os_device_add)
+	if (!ioc->pend_os_device_add) {
+		r = -ENOMEM;
 		goto out_free_resources;
+	}
 
 	ioc->device_remove_in_progress_sz = ioc->pend_os_device_add_sz;
 	ioc->device_remove_in_progress =
 		kzalloc(ioc->device_remove_in_progress_sz, GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!ioc->device_remove_in_progress)
+	if (!ioc->device_remove_in_progress) {
+		r = -ENOMEM;
 		goto out_free_resources;
+	}
 
 	ioc->fwfault_debug = mpt3sas_fwfault_debug;