diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_mob.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_mob.c
index 4910e7b81811..d4a5a19cb8c3 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_mob.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_mob.c
@@ -134,6 +134,7 @@ static int vmw_setup_otable_base(struct vmw_private *dev_priv,
 	cmd = vmw_fifo_reserve(dev_priv, sizeof(*cmd));
 	if (unlikely(cmd == NULL)) {
 		DRM_ERROR("Failed reserving FIFO space for OTable setup.\n");
+		ret = -ENOMEM;
 		goto out_no_fifo;
 	}