diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c b/drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c
index a9991c5f4736b..3f70b9426d8d4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c
@@ -2952,6 +2952,11 @@ static int lan78xx_bind(struct lan78xx_net *dev, struct usb_interface *intf)
 	int i;
 
 	ret = lan78xx_get_endpoints(dev, intf);
+	if (ret) {
+		netdev_warn(dev->net, "lan78xx_get_endpoints failed: %d\n",
+			    ret);
+		return ret;
+	}
 
 	dev->data[0] = (unsigned long)kzalloc(sizeof(*pdata), GFP_KERNEL);