diff --git a/drivers/usb/musb/am35x.c b/drivers/usb/musb/am35x.c
index c14577dbedf71a39344329d7ef658718c3a540d0..50ca8052bc8e8718152cb2005d00df130062274d 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/musb/am35x.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/musb/am35x.c
@@ -510,8 +510,10 @@ static int am35x_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	pdata->platform_ops		= &am35x_ops;
 
 	glue->phy = usb_phy_generic_register();
-	if (IS_ERR(glue->phy))
+	if (IS_ERR(glue->phy)) {
+		ret = PTR_ERR(glue->phy);
 		goto err7;
+	}
 	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, glue);
 
 	pinfo = am35x_dev_info;