diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/mt312.c b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/mt312.c
index 03e74a729168..bfbb879469f2 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/mt312.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/mt312.c
@@ -645,7 +645,9 @@ static int mt312_set_frontend(struct dvb_frontend *fe)
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
 
-	mt312_reset(state, 0);
+	ret = mt312_reset(state, 0);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		return ret;
 
 	return 0;
 }