diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ocrdma/ocrdma_verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ocrdma/ocrdma_verbs.c
index 2f30bda8457a..cc317e858040 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ocrdma/ocrdma_verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ocrdma/ocrdma_verbs.c
@@ -744,7 +744,8 @@ struct ib_pd *ocrdma_alloc_pd(struct ib_device *ibdev,
 	if (is_uctx_pd) {
 		ocrdma_release_ucontext_pd(uctx);
 	} else {
-		status = _ocrdma_dealloc_pd(dev, pd);
+		if (_ocrdma_dealloc_pd(dev, pd))
+			pr_err("%s: _ocrdma_dealloc_pd() failed\n", __func__);
 	}
 exit:
 	return ERR_PTR(status);