diff --git a/kernel/dma/debug.c b/kernel/dma/debug.c
index 7a14ca29c377..f8ff598596b8 100644
--- a/kernel/dma/debug.c
+++ b/kernel/dma/debug.c
@@ -927,7 +927,7 @@ static __init int dma_debug_cmdline(char *str)
 		global_disable = true;
 	}
 
-	return 0;
+	return 1;
 }
 
 static __init int dma_debug_entries_cmdline(char *str)
@@ -936,7 +936,7 @@ static __init int dma_debug_entries_cmdline(char *str)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	if (!get_option(&str, &nr_prealloc_entries))
 		nr_prealloc_entries = PREALLOC_DMA_DEBUG_ENTRIES;
-	return 0;
+	return 1;
 }
 
 __setup("dma_debug=", dma_debug_cmdline);