diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
index 210bf820385a70967c729259bf762b0d9be98b73..bc092e3d1d7316309e05d9483a2f42d346232029 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -3186,21 +3186,18 @@ static int kvm_dev_ioctl_create_vm(unsigned long type)
 		return PTR_ERR(kvm);
 #ifdef CONFIG_KVM_MMIO
 	r = kvm_coalesced_mmio_init(kvm);
-	if (r < 0) {
-		kvm_put_kvm(kvm);
-		return r;
-	}
+	if (r < 0)
+		goto put_kvm;
 #endif
 	r = get_unused_fd_flags(O_CLOEXEC);
-	if (r < 0) {
-		kvm_put_kvm(kvm);
-		return r;
-	}
+	if (r < 0)
+		goto put_kvm;
+
 	file = anon_inode_getfile("kvm-vm", &kvm_vm_fops, kvm, O_RDWR);
 	if (IS_ERR(file)) {
 		put_unused_fd(r);
-		kvm_put_kvm(kvm);
-		return PTR_ERR(file);
+		r = PTR_ERR(file);
+		goto put_kvm;
 	}
 
 	/*
@@ -3218,6 +3215,10 @@ static int kvm_dev_ioctl_create_vm(unsigned long type)
 
 	fd_install(r, file);
 	return r;
+
+put_kvm:
+	kvm_put_kvm(kvm);
+	return r;
 }
 
 static long kvm_dev_ioctl(struct file *filp,