diff --git a/sound/sparc/dbri.c b/sound/sparc/dbri.c
index 7609eceba1a2dc3b5adf1e145c8743be1327b918..fc34c863b93cc5a4065d5e1def36e2dc2d677d0e 100644
--- a/sound/sparc/dbri.c
+++ b/sound/sparc/dbri.c
@@ -2243,12 +2243,9 @@ static int snd_dbri_pcm(struct snd_card *card)
 	pcm->info_flags = 0;
 	strcpy(pcm->name, card->shortname);
 
-	if ((err = snd_pcm_lib_preallocate_pages_for_all(pcm,
-			SNDRV_DMA_TYPE_CONTINUOUS,
-			snd_dma_continuous_data(GFP_KERNEL),
-			64 * 1024, 64 * 1024)) < 0)
-		return err;
-
+	snd_pcm_lib_preallocate_pages_for_all(pcm, SNDRV_DMA_TYPE_CONTINUOUS,
+					      snd_dma_continuous_data(GFP_KERNEL),
+					      64 * 1024, 64 * 1024);
 	return 0;
 }