diff --git a/drivers/crypto/atmel-sha204a.c b/drivers/crypto/atmel-sha204a.c
index 24ffdf505023..2034f6031518 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/atmel-sha204a.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/atmel-sha204a.c
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ static int atmel_sha204a_otp_read(struct i2c_client *client, u16 addr, u8 *otp)
 
 	if (cmd.data[0] == 0xff) {
 		dev_err(&client->dev, "failed, device not ready\n");
-		return -ret;
+		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
 	memcpy(otp, cmd.data+1, 4);