diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_filter.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_filter.c
index 413e8331a..6e2913f2a 100755
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_filter.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_filter.c
@@ -2011,10 +2011,9 @@ static int qede_flow_spec_to_rule(struct qede_dev *edev,
 	if (IS_ERR(flow))
 		return PTR_ERR(flow);
 
-	if (qede_parse_flow_attr(edev, proto, flow->rule, t)) {
-		err = -EINVAL;
+	err = qede_parse_flow_attr(edev, proto, flow->rule, t);
+	if (err)
 		goto err_out;
-	}
 
 	/* Make sure location is valid and filter isn't already set */
 	err = qede_flow_spec_validate(edev, &flow->rule->action, t,