diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm_adsp.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm_adsp.c
index 4196f2d54967253d154efd36c0867f658b7d0b2f..b6b65483758518f8b8cab7672af882ef923d2768 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm_adsp.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm_adsp.c
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ static int wm_adsp_load_coeff(struct wm_adsp *dsp)
 	hdr = (void*)&firmware->data[0];
 	if (memcmp(hdr->magic, "WMDR", 4) != 0) {
 		adsp_err(dsp, "%s: invalid magic\n", file);
-		return -EINVAL;
+		goto out_fw;
 	}
 
 	adsp_dbg(dsp, "%s: v%d.%d.%d\n", file,