diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/denali_dt.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/denali_dt.c
index 47f398edf18f495522d0ed07a4102ce128d716bf..56e2e177644d6c3d9b0301b50ed780c51509a9bb 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/denali_dt.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/denali_dt.c
@@ -118,7 +118,9 @@ static int denali_dt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "no clk available\n");
 		return PTR_ERR(dt->clk);
 	}
-	clk_prepare_enable(dt->clk);
+	ret = clk_prepare_enable(dt->clk);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
 
 	denali->clk_x_rate = clk_get_rate(dt->clk);