diff --git a/drivers/dma/mmp_tdma.c b/drivers/dma/mmp_tdma.c
index e7d1e12bf464..4d5b987e4841 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/mmp_tdma.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/mmp_tdma.c
@@ -443,7 +443,8 @@ static struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *mmp_tdma_prep_dma_cyclic(
 	if (!desc)
 		goto err_out;
 
-	mmp_tdma_config_write(chan, direction, &tdmac->slave_config);
+	if (mmp_tdma_config_write(chan, direction, &tdmac->slave_config))
+		goto err_out;
 
 	while (buf < buf_len) {
 		desc = &tdmac->desc_arr[i];