diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufs-hisi.c b/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufs-hisi.c
index 0e855b5afe82..2f592df921d9 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufs-hisi.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufs-hisi.c
@@ -587,6 +587,10 @@ static int ufs_hisi_init_common(struct ufs_hba *hba)
 	ufshcd_set_variant(hba, host);
 
 	host->rst  = devm_reset_control_get(dev, "rst");
+	if (IS_ERR(host->rst)) {
+		dev_err(dev, "%s: failed to get reset control\n", __func__);
+		return PTR_ERR(host->rst);
+	}
 
 	ufs_hisi_set_pm_lvl(hba);