diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/sja1105/sja1105_main.c b/drivers/net/dsa/sja1105/sja1105_main.c
index 3b51e87a3714..034f1b50ab28 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/sja1105/sja1105_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/sja1105/sja1105_main.c
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ static int sja1105_init_mii_settings(struct sja1105_private *priv,
 		default:
 			dev_err(dev, "Unsupported PHY mode %s!\n",
 				phy_modes(ports[i].phy_mode));
+			return -EINVAL;
 		}
 
 		mii->phy_mac[i] = ports[i].role;