diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_deflate.c b/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_deflate.c
index b5edc7f96a392d0080400ed4285cfb84e86d9e5c..685e875f51643aa35ab3573e1a9bd932e1c83444 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_deflate.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_deflate.c
@@ -610,12 +610,20 @@ static struct compressor ppp_deflate_draft = {
 
 static int __init deflate_init(void)
 {
-        int answer = ppp_register_compressor(&ppp_deflate);
-        if (answer == 0)
-                printk(KERN_INFO
-		       "PPP Deflate Compression module registered\n");
-	ppp_register_compressor(&ppp_deflate_draft);
-        return answer;
+	int rc;
+
+	rc = ppp_register_compressor(&ppp_deflate);
+	if (rc)
+		return rc;
+
+	rc = ppp_register_compressor(&ppp_deflate_draft);
+	if (rc) {
+		ppp_unregister_compressor(&ppp_deflate);
+		return rc;
+	}
+
+	pr_info("PPP Deflate Compression module registered\n");
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static void __exit deflate_cleanup(void)