diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c b/drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c
index db558b8b32fe5ba7f9fb71129d41cf806b6c08f4..f33460cec79f394238e8f489453d19d722245009 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c
@@ -3395,6 +3395,7 @@ static int lan78xx_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
 	if (buf) {
 		dev->urb_intr = usb_alloc_urb(0, GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (!dev->urb_intr) {
+			ret = -ENOMEM;
 			kfree(buf);
 			goto out3;
 		} else {