diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_drv.h
index 79ad176aca5a8c7326dc6dd4a5db25f20ffa45bb..49bebdee6d91e3fcd37ff80b18062e10c28908c3 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_drv.h
@@ -279,10 +279,10 @@ void virtio_gpu_cmd_set_scanout(struct virtio_gpu_device *vgdev,
 				uint32_t scanout_id, uint32_t resource_id,
 				uint32_t width, uint32_t height,
 				uint32_t x, uint32_t y);
-int virtio_gpu_object_attach(struct virtio_gpu_device *vgdev,
-			     struct virtio_gpu_object *obj,
-			     struct virtio_gpu_mem_entry *ents,
-			     unsigned int nents);
+void virtio_gpu_object_attach(struct virtio_gpu_device *vgdev,
+			      struct virtio_gpu_object *obj,
+			      struct virtio_gpu_mem_entry *ents,
+			      unsigned int nents);
 int virtio_gpu_attach_status_page(struct virtio_gpu_device *vgdev);
 int virtio_gpu_detach_status_page(struct virtio_gpu_device *vgdev);
 void virtio_gpu_cursor_ping(struct virtio_gpu_device *vgdev,
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_object.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_object.c
index 51a8da7d5ef3b7a95aeba220b9f248528e75fcae..6ccbd01cd888c3daedaad691c83711530e53f2e3 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_object.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_object.c
@@ -235,11 +235,7 @@ int virtio_gpu_object_create(struct virtio_gpu_device *vgdev,
 		return ret;
 	}
 
-	ret = virtio_gpu_object_attach(vgdev, bo, ents, nents);
-	if (ret != 0) {
-		virtio_gpu_free_object(&shmem_obj->base);
-		return ret;
-	}
+	virtio_gpu_object_attach(vgdev, bo, ents, nents);
 
 	*bo_ptr = bo;
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_vq.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_vq.c
index 73854915ec349b6b405cebd2813c2fd63c85711a..9e663a5d9952684f154730b83ed1680b24f2d50b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_vq.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_vq.c
@@ -1087,14 +1087,13 @@ void virtio_gpu_cmd_submit(struct virtio_gpu_device *vgdev,
 	virtio_gpu_queue_fenced_ctrl_buffer(vgdev, vbuf, fence);
 }
 
-int virtio_gpu_object_attach(struct virtio_gpu_device *vgdev,
-			     struct virtio_gpu_object *obj,
-			     struct virtio_gpu_mem_entry *ents,
-			     unsigned int nents)
+void virtio_gpu_object_attach(struct virtio_gpu_device *vgdev,
+			      struct virtio_gpu_object *obj,
+			      struct virtio_gpu_mem_entry *ents,
+			      unsigned int nents)
 {
 	virtio_gpu_cmd_resource_attach_backing(vgdev, obj->hw_res_handle,
 					       ents, nents, NULL);
-	return 0;
 }
 
 void virtio_gpu_cursor_ping(struct virtio_gpu_device *vgdev,