diff --git a/drivers/md/dm.c b/drivers/md/dm.c
index 67da442cbab1..63d59e2ed158 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm.c
@@ -1112,15 +1112,16 @@ static bool dm_dax_supported(struct dax_device *dax_dev, struct block_device *bd
 {
 	struct mapped_device *md = dax_get_private(dax_dev);
 	struct dm_table *map;
+	bool ret = false;
 	int srcu_idx;
-	bool ret;
 
 	map = dm_get_live_table(md, &srcu_idx);
 	if (!map)
-		return false;
+		goto out;
 
 	ret = dm_table_supports_dax(map, device_supports_dax, &blocksize);
 
+out:
 	dm_put_live_table(md, srcu_idx);
 
 	return ret;