diff --git a/sound/soc/stm/stm32_spdifrx.c b/sound/soc/stm/stm32_spdifrx.c
index 3769d9ce5dbe..e6e75897cce8 100644
--- a/sound/soc/stm/stm32_spdifrx.c
+++ b/sound/soc/stm/stm32_spdifrx.c
@@ -1009,6 +1009,8 @@ static int stm32_spdifrx_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	if (idr == SPDIFRX_IPIDR_NUMBER) {
 		ret = regmap_read(spdifrx->regmap, STM32_SPDIFRX_VERR, &ver);
+		if (ret)
+			goto error;
 
 		dev_dbg(&pdev->dev, "SPDIFRX version: %lu.%lu registered\n",
 			FIELD_GET(SPDIFRX_VERR_MAJ_MASK, ver),