diff --git a/drivers/char/ip2/ip2main.c b/drivers/char/ip2/ip2main.c
index 8fa041eb8440aae0670a56be1de1f4fced57e352..d4b71e8d0d23a13648be2e55f60f606f55b99edd 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ip2/ip2main.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ip2/ip2main.c
@@ -2930,6 +2930,8 @@ ip2_ipl_ioctl (struct file *pFile, UINT cmd, ULONG arg )
 				if ( pCh )
 				{
 					rc = copy_to_user(argp, pCh, sizeof(i2ChanStr));
+					if (rc)
+						rc = -EFAULT;
 				} else {
 					rc = -ENODEV;
 				}