diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
index 8185773a7bed8dae14dfe4b1529155cf08e108b5..a3397d5bfa76121cc4c8d9f8695899ed696c15a6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
@@ -4313,7 +4313,7 @@ static int mlx5e_xdp_set(struct net_device *netdev, struct bpf_prog *prog)
 		mlx5e_set_rq_type(priv->mdev, &priv->channels.params);
 
 	if (was_opened && reset)
-		mlx5e_open_locked(netdev);
+		err = mlx5e_open_locked(netdev);
 
 	if (!test_bit(MLX5E_STATE_OPENED, &priv->state) || reset)
 		goto unlock;