diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/sdio_intf.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/sdio_intf.c
index f3caaa857c86..139ace51486d 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/sdio_intf.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/sdio_intf.c
@@ -377,7 +377,8 @@ static int rtw_drv_init(
 	if (status != _SUCCESS)
 		goto free_if1;
 
-	if (sdio_alloc_irq(dvobj) != _SUCCESS)
+	status = sdio_alloc_irq(dvobj);
+	if (status != _SUCCESS)
 		goto free_if1;
 
 	status = _SUCCESS;