diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/topology.c b/arch/arm/kernel/topology.c
index f8a3ab82e77f511200a25e5bad8394b61c2159de..1b8ec3054642074597a0c7a82d0ced42331c2c7b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/topology.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/topology.c
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ static int __init parse_cpu_capacity(struct device_node *cpu_node, int cpu)
 			if (!raw_capacity) {
 				pr_err("cpu_capacity: failed to allocate memory for raw capacities\n");
 				cap_parsing_failed = true;
-				return !ret;
+				return 0;
 			}
 		}
 		capacity_scale = max(cpu_capacity, capacity_scale);