diff --git a/io_uring/io_uring.c b/io_uring/io_uring.c
index 25e289332034..aabb367b24bc 100644
--- a/io_uring/io_uring.c
+++ b/io_uring/io_uring.c
@@ -2676,7 +2676,7 @@ static void *__io_uaddr_map(struct page ***pages, unsigned short *npages,
 	struct page **page_array;
 	unsigned int nr_pages;
 	void *page_addr;
-	int ret, i;
+	int ret, i, pinned;
 
 	*npages = 0;
 
@@ -2690,12 +2690,12 @@ static void *__io_uaddr_map(struct page ***pages, unsigned short *npages,
 	if (!page_array)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
-	ret = pin_user_pages_fast(uaddr, nr_pages, FOLL_WRITE | FOLL_LONGTERM,
-					page_array);
-	if (ret != nr_pages) {
-err:
-		io_pages_free(&page_array, ret > 0 ? ret : 0);
-		return ret < 0 ? ERR_PTR(ret) : ERR_PTR(-EFAULT);
+
+	pinned = pin_user_pages_fast(uaddr, nr_pages, FOLL_WRITE | FOLL_LONGTERM,
+				     page_array);
+	if (pinned != nr_pages) {
+		ret = (pinned < 0) ? pinned : -EFAULT;
+		goto free_pages;
 	}
 
 	page_addr = page_address(page_array[0]);
@@ -2709,7 +2709,7 @@ err:
 		 * didn't support this feature.
 		 */
 		if (PageHighMem(page_array[i]))
-			goto err;
+			goto free_pages;
 
 		/*
 		 * No support for discontig pages for now, should either be a
@@ -2718,13 +2718,17 @@ err:
 		 * just fail them with EINVAL.
 		 */
 		if (page_address(page_array[i]) != page_addr)
-			goto err;
+			goto free_pages;
 		page_addr += PAGE_SIZE;
 	}
 
 	*pages = page_array;
 	*npages = nr_pages;
 	return page_to_virt(page_array[0]);
+
+free_pages:
+	io_pages_free(&page_array, pinned > 0 ? pinned : 0);
+	return ERR_PTR(ret);
 }
 
 static void *io_rings_map(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx, unsigned long uaddr,