diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_hdcp.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_hdcp.c
index a8ee42d30911..694c5bc93665 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_hdcp.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_hdcp.c
@@ -546,8 +546,10 @@ static ssize_t srm_data_read(struct file *filp, struct kobject *kobj, struct bin
 
 	srm = psp_get_srm(work->hdcp.config.psp.handle, &srm_version, &srm_size);
 
-	if (!srm)
-		return -EINVAL;
+	if (!srm) {
+		ret = -EINVAL;
+		goto ret;
+	}
 
 	if (pos >= srm_size)
 		ret = 0;