diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.c b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.c
index 22df09ae809e42553e865a2152539b88bd5d79ae..efcff70564964e155a98fe379f1a6b4c68cbf856 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.c
@@ -807,6 +807,7 @@ struct ib_qp *rvt_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
 		if (init_attr->port_num == 0 ||
 		    init_attr->port_num > ibpd->device->phys_port_cnt)
 			return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+		/* fall through */
 	case IB_QPT_UC:
 	case IB_QPT_RC:
 	case IB_QPT_UD: