diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
index 8c4e5b52fbb8..1322eee524cc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
@@ -2538,7 +2538,6 @@ static int ravb_set_features_gbeth(struct net_device *ndev,
 			goto done;
 	}
 
-	ndev->features = features;
 done:
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&priv->lock, flags);
 
@@ -2553,8 +2552,6 @@ static int ravb_set_features_rcar(struct net_device *ndev,
 	if (changed & NETIF_F_RXCSUM)
 		ravb_set_rx_csum(ndev, features & NETIF_F_RXCSUM);
 
-	ndev->features = features;
-
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -2563,8 +2560,15 @@ static int ravb_set_features(struct net_device *ndev,
 {
 	struct ravb_private *priv = netdev_priv(ndev);
 	const struct ravb_hw_info *info = priv->info;
+	int ret;
 
-	return info->set_feature(ndev, features);
+	ret = info->set_feature(ndev, features);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
+	ndev->features = features;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static const struct net_device_ops ravb_netdev_ops = {