diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch_offloads_termtbl.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch_offloads_termtbl.c
index e3e7fdd396ad..d61bee2d35fe 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch_offloads_termtbl.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch_offloads_termtbl.c
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ mlx5_eswitch_termtbl_create(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev,
 {
 	struct mlx5_flow_table_attr ft_attr = {};
 	struct mlx5_flow_namespace *root_ns;
-	int err;
+	int err, err2;
 
 	root_ns = mlx5_get_flow_namespace(dev, MLX5_FLOW_NAMESPACE_FDB);
 	if (!root_ns) {
@@ -83,26 +83,26 @@ mlx5_eswitch_termtbl_create(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev,
 	ft_attr.autogroup.max_num_groups = 1;
 	tt->termtbl = mlx5_create_auto_grouped_flow_table(root_ns, &ft_attr);
 	if (IS_ERR(tt->termtbl)) {
-		esw_warn(dev, "Failed to create termination table (error %d)\n",
-			 IS_ERR(tt->termtbl));
-		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+		err = PTR_ERR(tt->termtbl);
+		esw_warn(dev, "Failed to create termination table, err %pe\n", tt->termtbl);
+		return err;
 	}
 
 	tt->rule = mlx5_add_flow_rules(tt->termtbl, NULL, flow_act,
 				       &tt->dest, 1);
 	if (IS_ERR(tt->rule)) {
-		esw_warn(dev, "Failed to create termination table rule (error %d)\n",
-			 IS_ERR(tt->rule));
+		err = PTR_ERR(tt->rule);
+		esw_warn(dev, "Failed to create termination table rule, err %pe\n", tt->rule);
 		goto add_flow_err;
 	}
 	return 0;
 
 add_flow_err:
-	err = mlx5_destroy_flow_table(tt->termtbl);
-	if (err)
-		esw_warn(dev, "Failed to destroy termination table\n");
+	err2 = mlx5_destroy_flow_table(tt->termtbl);
+	if (err2)
+		esw_warn(dev, "Failed to destroy termination table, err %d\n", err2);
 
-	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+	return err;
 }
 
 static struct mlx5_termtbl_handle *
@@ -270,8 +270,7 @@ mlx5_eswitch_add_termtbl_rule(struct mlx5_eswitch *esw,
 		tt = mlx5_eswitch_termtbl_get_create(esw, &term_tbl_act,
 						     &dest[i], attr);
 		if (IS_ERR(tt)) {
-			esw_warn(esw->dev, "Failed to get termination table (error %d)\n",
-				 IS_ERR(tt));
+			esw_warn(esw->dev, "Failed to get termination table, err %pe\n", tt);
 			goto revert_changes;
 		}
 		attr->dests[num_vport_dests].termtbl = tt;