diff --git a/drivers/thermal/rcar_thermal.c b/drivers/thermal/rcar_thermal.c
index 8f1aafa2044e..4a48d1d2a31c 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/rcar_thermal.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/rcar_thermal.c
@@ -521,8 +521,10 @@ static int rcar_thermal_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 			res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM,
 						    mres++);
 			common->base = devm_ioremap_resource(dev, res);
-			if (IS_ERR(common->base))
-				return PTR_ERR(common->base);
+			if (IS_ERR(common->base)) {
+				ret = PTR_ERR(common->base);
+				goto error_unregister;
+			}
 
 			idle = 0; /* polling delay is not needed */
 		}