diff --git a/virt/kvm/coalesced_mmio.c b/virt/kvm/coalesced_mmio.c
index 88b2fe3ddf42..00d86427af0f 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/coalesced_mmio.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/coalesced_mmio.c
@@ -154,17 +154,13 @@ int kvm_vm_ioctl_register_coalesced_mmio(struct kvm *kvm,
 	list_add_tail(&dev->list, &kvm->coalesced_zones);
 	mutex_unlock(&kvm->slots_lock);
 
-	return ret;
+	return 0;
 
 out_free_dev:
 	mutex_unlock(&kvm->slots_lock);
-
 	kfree(dev);
 
-	if (dev == NULL)
-		return -ENXIO;
-
-	return 0;
+	return ret;
 }
 
 int kvm_vm_ioctl_unregister_coalesced_mmio(struct kvm *kvm,