diff --git a/net/core/filter.c b/net/core/filter.c
index 721c3088903390c0de85c8353a090324cf800a56..a0112168d6f9bfdf624b9a6ae772c8a0221e7050 100644
--- a/net/core/filter.c
+++ b/net/core/filter.c
@@ -3288,7 +3288,6 @@ BPF_CALL_5(bpf_getsockopt, struct bpf_sock_ops_kern *, bpf_sock,
 	   int, level, int, optname, char *, optval, int, optlen)
 {
 	struct sock *sk = bpf_sock->sk;
-	int ret = 0;
 
 	if (!sk_fullsock(sk))
 		goto err_clear;
@@ -3308,7 +3307,7 @@ BPF_CALL_5(bpf_getsockopt, struct bpf_sock_ops_kern *, bpf_sock,
 	} else {
 		goto err_clear;
 	}
-	return ret;
+	return 0;
 #endif
 err_clear:
 	memset(optval, 0, optlen);