diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723ae/hw.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723ae/hw.c
index b88c7ee72dbf..ba30efc2d195 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723ae/hw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723ae/hw.c
@@ -1654,7 +1654,7 @@ static void _rtl8723e_read_adapter_info(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 			rtlefuse->autoload_failflag, hwinfo);
 
 	if (rtlhal->oem_id != RT_CID_DEFAULT)
-		return;
+		goto exit;
 
 	switch (rtlefuse->eeprom_oemid) {
 	case EEPROM_CID_DEFAULT: