diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/composite.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/composite.c
index a8ecc7a612b9..5ebe6af7976e 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/composite.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/composite.c
@@ -2126,14 +2126,14 @@ int composite_os_desc_req_prepare(struct usb_composite_dev *cdev,
 
 	cdev->os_desc_req = usb_ep_alloc_request(ep0, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!cdev->os_desc_req) {
-		ret = PTR_ERR(cdev->os_desc_req);
+		ret = -ENOMEM;
 		goto end;
 	}
 
 	/* OS feature descriptor length <= 4kB */
 	cdev->os_desc_req->buf = kmalloc(4096, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!cdev->os_desc_req->buf) {
-		ret = PTR_ERR(cdev->os_desc_req->buf);
+		ret = -ENOMEM;
 		kfree(cdev->os_desc_req);
 		goto end;
 	}