diff --git a/drivers/soc/ti/knav_qmss_queue.c b/drivers/soc/ti/knav_qmss_queue.c
index 54afa8f7f408..53e36d4328d1 100644
--- a/drivers/soc/ti/knav_qmss_queue.c
+++ b/drivers/soc/ti/knav_qmss_queue.c
@@ -1852,9 +1852,10 @@ static int knav_queue_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (ret)
 		goto err;
 
-	regions =  of_get_child_by_name(node, "descriptor-regions");
+	regions = of_get_child_by_name(node, "descriptor-regions");
 	if (!regions) {
 		dev_err(dev, "descriptor-regions not specified\n");
+		ret = -ENODEV;
 		goto err;
 	}
 	ret = knav_queue_setup_regions(kdev, regions);