diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_hynix.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_hynix.c
index 4ffbb26e76d6..6f595455a8c2 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_hynix.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_hynix.c
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ static int hynix_nand_rr_init(struct nand_chip *chip)
 	if (ret)
 		pr_warn("failed to initialize read-retry infrastructure");
 
-	return 0;
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static void hynix_nand_extract_oobsize(struct nand_chip *chip,