diff --git a/drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-dev-v5.c b/drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-dev-v5.c
index e0dfb6a05c48..41cc853f8569 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-dev-v5.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-dev-v5.c
@@ -250,17 +250,20 @@ static int ccp5_do_cmd(struct ccp5_desc *desc,
 		ret = wait_event_interruptible(cmd_q->int_queue,
 					       cmd_q->int_rcvd);
 		if (ret || cmd_q->cmd_error) {
+			/* Log the error and flush the queue by
+			 * moving the head pointer
+			 */
 			if (cmd_q->cmd_error)
 				ccp_log_error(cmd_q->ccp,
 					      cmd_q->cmd_error);
-			/* A version 5 device doesn't use Job IDs... */
+			iowrite32(tail, cmd_q->reg_head_lo);
 			if (!ret)
 				ret = -EIO;
 		}
 		cmd_q->int_rcvd = 0;
 	}
 
-	return 0;
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static int ccp5_perform_aes(struct ccp_op *op)