diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/rt715-sdw.c b/sound/soc/codecs/rt715-sdw.c
index d11b23d6b240..68a36739f1b0 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/rt715-sdw.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/rt715-sdw.c
@@ -527,8 +527,8 @@ static int rt715_sdw_probe(struct sdw_slave *slave,
 
 	/* Regmap Initialization */
 	sdw_regmap = devm_regmap_init_sdw(slave, &rt715_sdw_regmap);
-	if (!sdw_regmap)
-		return -EINVAL;
+	if (IS_ERR(sdw_regmap))
+		return PTR_ERR(sdw_regmap);
 
 	regmap = devm_regmap_init(&slave->dev, NULL, &slave->dev,
 		&rt715_regmap);