diff --git a/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c b/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c
index f0a029e68d3e2989b7e3ad79a02d1d0c36e1b0f4..0d099a24f776ac9bd665f3aab8006793031aef48 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c
@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ static int ghes_proc(struct ghes *ghes)
 	ghes_do_proc(ghes, ghes->estatus);
 out:
 	ghes_clear_estatus(ghes);
-	return 0;
+	return rc;
 }
 
 static void ghes_add_timer(struct ghes *ghes)