diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/ccs/ccs-core.c b/drivers/media/i2c/ccs/ccs-core.c
index 7a461c0a730dd024aa524032300dc4a874ceb87e..5f69e4c44533a8a83b833b45dcf2b09a78818787 100644
--- a/drivers/media/i2c/ccs/ccs-core.c
+++ b/drivers/media/i2c/ccs/ccs-core.c
@@ -3030,7 +3030,7 @@ static int ccs_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 				dev_err(&client->dev,
 					"can't set clock freq, asked for %u but got %lu\n",
 					sensor->hwcfg.ext_clk, rate);
-				return rval;
+				return -EINVAL;
 			}
 		} else {
 			sensor->hwcfg.ext_clk = clk_get_rate(sensor->ext_clk);