diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-iproc.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-iproc.c
index 3b423b0ad8e7..e22060a80dbf 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-iproc.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-iproc.c
@@ -213,7 +213,11 @@ static int sdhci_iproc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		host->caps1 = iproc_host->data->caps1;
 	}
 
-	return sdhci_add_host(host);
+	ret = sdhci_add_host(host);
+	if (ret)
+		goto err;
+
+	return 0;
 
 err:
 	sdhci_pltfm_free(pdev);