diff --git a/sound/firewire/digi00x/digi00x-stream.c b/sound/firewire/digi00x/digi00x-stream.c
index a15f55b0dce3..295163bb8abb 100644
--- a/sound/firewire/digi00x/digi00x-stream.c
+++ b/sound/firewire/digi00x/digi00x-stream.c
@@ -259,8 +259,10 @@ int snd_dg00x_stream_init_duplex(struct snd_dg00x *dg00x)
 		return err;
 
 	err = init_stream(dg00x, &dg00x->tx_stream);
-	if (err < 0)
+	if (err < 0) {
 		destroy_stream(dg00x, &dg00x->rx_stream);
+		return err;
+	}
 
 	err = amdtp_domain_init(&dg00x->domain);
 	if (err < 0) {