diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_verbs.c
index de39b0a081deba3bc2d43ae30c8930d822c9cda5..071430c594b749d9c899abd9e96b10a7ca87b466 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_verbs.c
@@ -564,7 +564,7 @@ static struct ib_qp *rxe_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
 	if (udata) {
 		if (udata->inlen) {
 			err = -EINVAL;
-			goto err1;
+			goto err2;
 		}
 		qp->is_user = 1;
 	}
@@ -573,12 +573,13 @@ static struct ib_qp *rxe_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
 
 	err = rxe_qp_from_init(rxe, qp, pd, init, udata, ibpd);
 	if (err)
-		goto err2;
+		goto err3;
 
 	return &qp->ibqp;
 
-err2:
+err3:
 	rxe_drop_index(qp);
+err2:
 	rxe_drop_ref(qp);
 err1:
 	return ERR_PTR(err);