diff --git a/drivers/media/rc/ir_toy.c b/drivers/media/rc/ir_toy.c
index 7e98e7e3aace..196806709259 100644
--- a/drivers/media/rc/ir_toy.c
+++ b/drivers/media/rc/ir_toy.c
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ static int irtoy_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
 	err = usb_submit_urb(irtoy->urb_in, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (err != 0) {
 		dev_err(irtoy->dev, "fail to submit in urb: %d\n", err);
-		return err;
+		goto free_rcdev;
 	}
 
 	err = irtoy_setup(irtoy);