diff --git a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/visorchipset.c b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/visorchipset.c
index a79aa2ddeef5..b75b063a6f23 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/visorchipset.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/visorchipset.c
@@ -2316,7 +2316,7 @@ visorchipset_init(struct acpi_device *acpi_device)
 	visorchipset_platform_device.dev.devt = major_dev;
 	if (platform_device_register(&visorchipset_platform_device) < 0) {
 		POSTCODE_LINUX_2(DEVICE_REGISTER_FAILURE_PC, DIAG_SEVERITY_ERR);
-		rc = -1;
+		rc = -ENODEV;
 		goto cleanup;
 	}
 	POSTCODE_LINUX_2(CHIPSET_INIT_SUCCESS_PC, POSTCODE_SEVERITY_INFO);