diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/rockchip/rkisp1/rkisp1-dev.c b/drivers/media/platform/rockchip/rkisp1/rkisp1-dev.c
index 0100b9c3edbe..dc65a7924f8a 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/rockchip/rkisp1/rkisp1-dev.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/rockchip/rkisp1/rkisp1-dev.c
@@ -228,6 +228,9 @@ static int rkisp1_subdev_notifier_register(struct rkisp1_device *rkisp1)
 			break;
 		}
 
+		if (ret)
+			break;
+
 		/* Parse the endpoint and validate the bus type. */
 		ret = v4l2_fwnode_endpoint_parse(ep, &vep);
 		if (ret) {