diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/acm_ms.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/acm_ms.c
index af16672d5118..6680dcfe660e 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/acm_ms.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/acm_ms.c
@@ -203,8 +203,10 @@ static int acm_ms_bind(struct usb_composite_dev *cdev)
 		struct usb_descriptor_header *usb_desc;
 
 		usb_desc = usb_otg_descriptor_alloc(gadget);
-		if (!usb_desc)
+		if (!usb_desc) {
+			status = -ENOMEM;
 			goto fail_string_ids;
+		}
 		usb_otg_descriptor_init(gadget, usb_desc);
 		otg_desc[0] = usb_desc;
 		otg_desc[1] = NULL;