diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/hackrf/hackrf.c b/drivers/media/usb/hackrf/hackrf.c
index 94d356fba612..a15829a60e88 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/hackrf/hackrf.c
+++ b/drivers/media/usb/hackrf/hackrf.c
@@ -1485,7 +1485,7 @@ static int hackrf_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
 	if (ret) {
 		dev_err(dev->dev,
 			"Failed to register as video device (%d)\n", ret);
-		goto err_v4l2_device_unregister;
+		goto err_v4l2_device_put;
 	}
 	dev_info(dev->dev, "Registered as %s\n",
 		 video_device_node_name(&dev->rx_vdev));
@@ -1513,8 +1513,9 @@ static int hackrf_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
 	return 0;
 err_video_unregister_device_rx:
 	video_unregister_device(&dev->rx_vdev);
-err_v4l2_device_unregister:
-	v4l2_device_unregister(&dev->v4l2_dev);
+err_v4l2_device_put:
+	v4l2_device_put(&dev->v4l2_dev);
+	return ret;
 err_v4l2_ctrl_handler_free_tx:
 	v4l2_ctrl_handler_free(&dev->tx_ctrl_handler);
 err_v4l2_ctrl_handler_free_rx: