diff --git a/drivers/media/vout/hdmitx_common/hdmitx_sysfs_common.c b/drivers/media/vout/hdmitx_common/hdmitx_sysfs_common.c
index d3e457868..afe6cf559 100644
--- a/drivers/media/vout/hdmitx_common/hdmitx_sysfs_common.c
+++ b/drivers/media/vout/hdmitx_common/hdmitx_sysfs_common.c
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ static ssize_t edid_store(struct device *dev,
 
 PROCESS_END:
 	kfree(p);
-	return 16;
+	return count;
 }
 
 static DEVICE_ATTR_RW(edid);