diff --git a/arch/sparc64/kernel/irq.c b/arch/sparc64/kernel/irq.c
index 72e626b54ba5e72b023b22b1d4cd49d88516519b..c786d2549bced0ceb7cf8280882af5091a07204b 100644
--- a/arch/sparc64/kernel/irq.c
+++ b/arch/sparc64/kernel/irq.c
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ void enable_irq(unsigned int irq)
 		if (err != HV_EOK)
 			printk("sun4v_intr_settarget(%x,%d): err(%d)\n",
 			       ino, cpu, err);
-		sun4v_intr_setenabled(ino, HV_INTR_ENABLED);
+		err = sun4v_intr_setenabled(ino, HV_INTR_ENABLED);
 		if (err != HV_EOK)
 			printk("sun4v_intr_setenabled(%x): err(%d)\n",
 			       ino, err);