diff --git a/drivers/scsi/fnic/fnic_debugfs.c b/drivers/scsi/fnic/fnic_debugfs.c
index c4d9ed0d7d75..2619a2d4f5f1 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/fnic/fnic_debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/fnic/fnic_debugfs.c
@@ -52,9 +52,10 @@ int fnic_debugfs_init(void)
 		fc_trc_flag->fnic_trace = 2;
 		fc_trc_flag->fc_trace = 3;
 		fc_trc_flag->fc_clear = 4;
+		return 0;
 	}
 
-	return 0;
+	return -ENOMEM;
 }
 
 /*