diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/ads1015.c b/drivers/hwmon/ads1015.c
index 22e0c926989dca8dfe2644418049d56ae99ef2d9..126516414c114f309161924e49d5dbef3d60d3bb 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/ads1015.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/ads1015.c
@@ -212,6 +212,7 @@ static int ads1015_get_channels_config_of(struct i2c_client *client)
 				dev_err(&client->dev,
 					"invalid gain on %s\n",
 					node->full_name);
+				return -EINVAL;
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -222,6 +223,7 @@ static int ads1015_get_channels_config_of(struct i2c_client *client)
 				dev_err(&client->dev,
 					"invalid data_rate on %s\n",
 					node->full_name);
+				return -EINVAL;
 			}
 		}