diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/tps6598x.c b/drivers/usb/typec/tps6598x.c
index 3db33bb622c3..dbd10b3f2d65 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/typec/tps6598x.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/typec/tps6598x.c
@@ -516,8 +516,8 @@ static int tps6598x_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 		return ret;
 
 	fwnode = device_get_named_child_node(&client->dev, "connector");
-	if (IS_ERR(fwnode))
-		return PTR_ERR(fwnode);
+	if (!fwnode)
+		return -ENODEV;
 
 	tps->role_sw = fwnode_usb_role_switch_get(fwnode);
 	if (IS_ERR(tps->role_sw)) {