diff --git a/drivers/char/xilinx_hwicap/xilinx_hwicap.c b/drivers/char/xilinx_hwicap/xilinx_hwicap.c
index 3aaa4b4d9f08..4f6c3cb8aa41 100644
--- a/drivers/char/xilinx_hwicap/xilinx_hwicap.c
+++ b/drivers/char/xilinx_hwicap/xilinx_hwicap.c
@@ -639,8 +639,8 @@ static int hwicap_setup(struct platform_device *pdev, int id,
 	dev_set_drvdata(dev, drvdata);
 
 	drvdata->base_address = devm_platform_ioremap_resource(pdev, 0);
-	if (!drvdata->base_address) {
-		retval = -ENODEV;
+	if (IS_ERR(drvdata->base_address)) {
+		retval = PTR_ERR(drvdata->base_address);
 		goto failed;
 	}