diff --git a/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/videobuf2-core.c b/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/videobuf2-core.c
index 5653e8eebe2b1cd564332100be923012c0d9b1bc..16c7b20cbf61f2a154519adf44197ec8d7b35e71 100644
--- a/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/videobuf2-core.c
+++ b/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/videobuf2-core.c
@@ -1755,10 +1755,8 @@ int vb2_core_streamon(struct vb2_queue *q, unsigned int type)
 		if (ret)
 			return ret;
 		ret = vb2_start_streaming(q);
-		if (ret) {
-			__vb2_queue_cancel(q);
+		if (ret)
 			return ret;
-		}
 	}
 
 	q->streaming = 1;