diff --git a/drivers/phy/amlogic/phy-meson-g12a-usb3-pcie.c b/drivers/phy/amlogic/phy-meson-g12a-usb3-pcie.c
index 5b471ab80fe2..54d65a6f0fcc 100644
--- a/drivers/phy/amlogic/phy-meson-g12a-usb3-pcie.c
+++ b/drivers/phy/amlogic/phy-meson-g12a-usb3-pcie.c
@@ -414,19 +414,19 @@ static int phy_g12a_usb3_pcie_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	ret = clk_prepare_enable(priv->clk_ref);
 	if (ret)
-		goto err_disable_clk_ref;
+		return ret;
 
 	priv->reset = devm_reset_control_array_get_exclusive(dev);
-	if (IS_ERR(priv->reset))
-		return PTR_ERR(priv->reset);
+	if (IS_ERR(priv->reset)) {
+		ret = PTR_ERR(priv->reset);
+		goto err_disable_clk_ref;
+	}
 
 	priv->phy = devm_phy_create(dev, np, &phy_g12a_usb3_pcie_ops);
 	if (IS_ERR(priv->phy)) {
 		ret = PTR_ERR(priv->phy);
-		if (ret != -EPROBE_DEFER)
-			dev_err(dev, "failed to create PHY\n");
-
-		return ret;
+		dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to create PHY\n");
+		goto err_disable_clk_ref;
 	}
 
 	phy_set_drvdata(priv->phy, priv);
@@ -434,8 +434,12 @@ static int phy_g12a_usb3_pcie_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	phy_provider = devm_of_phy_provider_register(dev,
 						     phy_g12a_usb3_pcie_xlate);
+	if (IS_ERR(phy_provider)) {
+		ret = PTR_ERR(phy_provider);
+		goto err_disable_clk_ref;
+	}
 
-	return PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(phy_provider);
+	return 0;
 
 err_disable_clk_ref:
 	clk_disable_unprepare(priv->clk_ref);