diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/vtbl.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/vtbl.c
index 80bdd5b88bac271fbd01f5496be76bf1b79f0d9a..d85c1976216078d2f1647b34ba5873c9c86439a0 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/vtbl.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/vtbl.c
@@ -649,6 +649,7 @@ static int init_volumes(struct ubi_device *ubi,
 		if (ubi->corr_peb_count)
 			ubi_err(ubi, "%d PEBs are corrupted and not used",
 				ubi->corr_peb_count);
+		return -ENOSPC;
 	}
 	ubi->rsvd_pebs += reserved_pebs;
 	ubi->avail_pebs -= reserved_pebs;
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c
index 275d9fb6fe5c541c7253ece5cacc7ae189110eba..eb4489f9082fe84345d2ec68b0f8723888e5c177 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c
@@ -1601,6 +1601,7 @@ int ubi_wl_init(struct ubi_device *ubi, struct ubi_attach_info *ai)
 		if (ubi->corr_peb_count)
 			ubi_err(ubi, "%d PEBs are corrupted and not used",
 				ubi->corr_peb_count);
+		err = -ENOSPC;
 		goto out_free;
 	}
 	ubi->avail_pebs -= reserved_pebs;