diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/usb.c
index a4308c6e72d7..76cfaf6999c8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/usb.c
@@ -1550,6 +1550,10 @@ void brcmf_usb_exit(void)
 
 void brcmf_usb_register(void)
 {
+	int ret;
+
 	brcmf_dbg(USB, "Enter\n");
-	usb_register(&brcmf_usbdrvr);
+	ret = usb_register(&brcmf_usbdrvr);
+	if (ret)
+		brcmf_err("usb_register failed %d\n", ret);
 }