diff --git a/drivers/crypto/omap-aes-gcm.c b/drivers/crypto/omap-aes-gcm.c
index dfd4d1cac421..05d2fe78b105 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/omap-aes-gcm.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/omap-aes-gcm.c
@@ -120,6 +120,8 @@ static int omap_aes_gcm_copy_buffers(struct omap_aes_dev *dd,
 					   OMAP_CRYPTO_FORCE_SINGLE_ENTRY,
 					   FLAGS_ASSOC_DATA_ST_SHIFT,
 					   &dd->flags);
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
 	}
 
 	if (cryptlen) {
@@ -132,6 +134,8 @@ static int omap_aes_gcm_copy_buffers(struct omap_aes_dev *dd,
 					   OMAP_CRYPTO_FORCE_SINGLE_ENTRY,
 					   FLAGS_IN_DATA_ST_SHIFT,
 					   &dd->flags);
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
 	}
 
 	dd->in_sg = dd->in_sgl;