diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_drm_fb.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_drm_fb.c
index d5e1f8627d3864bdc4c0f7fbba869def8bf1fe3d..c9ccdf8f44bb2ba6ad049985b805f462d4a38af6 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_drm_fb.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_drm_fb.c
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ rockchip_drm_framebuffer_init(struct drm_device *dev,
 
 	rockchip_fb = rockchip_fb_alloc(dev, mode_cmd, &obj, 1);
 	if (IS_ERR(rockchip_fb))
-		return NULL;
+		return ERR_CAST(rockchip_fb);
 
 	return &rockchip_fb->fb;
 }