libdm/libdm-common.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/libdm/libdm-common.c b/libdm/libdm-common.c
index c300223..b06e678 100644
--- a/libdm/libdm-common.c
+++ b/libdm/libdm-common.c
@@ -2012,7 +2012,8 @@ static int _sysfs_get_kernel_name(uint32_t major, uint32_t minor, char *buf, siz
 			log_sys_error("readlink", sysfs_path);
 		else {
 			log_sys_debug("readlink", sysfs_path);
-			return _sysfs_find_kernel_name(major, minor, buf, buf_size);
+			r = _sysfs_find_kernel_name(major, minor, buf, buf_size);
+			goto bad;
 		}
 		goto bad;
 	}