diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sd.c b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
index 4056004102ae..5167b9678240 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sd.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
@@ -3212,12 +3212,14 @@ static int __init init_sd(void)
 					 0, 0, NULL);
 	if (!sd_cdb_cache) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "sd: can't init extended cdb cache\n");
+		err = -ENOMEM;
 		goto err_out_class;
 	}
 
 	sd_cdb_pool = mempool_create_slab_pool(SD_MEMPOOL_SIZE, sd_cdb_cache);
 	if (!sd_cdb_pool) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "sd: can't init extended cdb pool\n");
+		err = -ENOMEM;
 		goto err_out_cache;
 	}