diff --git a/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c b/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c
index f8c638f3c946..5970b8f5f768 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c
@@ -2928,9 +2928,9 @@ static int acpi_nfit_query_poison(struct acpi_nfit_desc *acpi_desc)
 		return rc;
 
 	if (ars_status_process_records(acpi_desc))
-		return -ENOMEM;
+		dev_err(acpi_desc->dev, "Failed to process ARS records\n");
 
-	return 0;
+	return rc;
 }
 
 static int ars_register(struct acpi_nfit_desc *acpi_desc,