diff --git a/drivers/phy/st/phy-stm32-usbphyc.c b/drivers/phy/st/phy-stm32-usbphyc.c
index da05642d3bd4..cd0747ab6267 100644
--- a/drivers/phy/st/phy-stm32-usbphyc.c
+++ b/drivers/phy/st/phy-stm32-usbphyc.c
@@ -279,7 +279,9 @@ static int stm32_usbphyc_phy_init(struct phy *phy)
 	return 0;
 
 pll_disable:
-	return stm32_usbphyc_pll_disable(usbphyc);
+	stm32_usbphyc_pll_disable(usbphyc);
+
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static int stm32_usbphyc_phy_exit(struct phy *phy)