diff --git a/include/linux/bio.h b/include/linux/bio.h
index 8588bcfbc6ef..d63f0bb47c65 100644
--- a/include/linux/bio.h
+++ b/include/linux/bio.h
@@ -465,7 +465,8 @@ extern void bio_uninit(struct bio *);
 void bio_reset(struct bio *bio, struct block_device *bdev, blk_opf_t opf);
 void bio_chain(struct bio *, struct bio *);
 
-int bio_add_page(struct bio *, struct page *, unsigned len, unsigned off);
+int __must_check bio_add_page(struct bio *bio, struct page *page, unsigned len,
+			      unsigned off);
 bool bio_add_folio(struct bio *, struct folio *, size_t len, size_t off);
 extern int bio_add_pc_page(struct request_queue *, struct bio *, struct page *,
 			   unsigned int, unsigned int);