diff --git a/fs/fuse/dev_uring.c b/fs/fuse/dev_uring.c
index 7b9822e8837b..c79652a0e337 100644
--- a/fs/fuse/dev_uring.c
+++ b/fs/fuse/dev_uring.c
@@ -813,14 +813,11 @@ static void fuse_uring_commit(struct fuse_ring_ent *ent, struct fuse_req *req,
 {
 	struct fuse_ring *ring = ent->queue->ring;
 	struct fuse_conn *fc = ring->fc;
-	ssize_t err = 0;
+	ssize_t err = -EFAULT;
 
-	err = copy_from_user(&req->out.h, &ent->headers->in_out,
-			     sizeof(req->out.h));
-	if (err) {
-		req->out.h.error = -EFAULT;
+	if (copy_from_user(&req->out.h, &ent->headers->in_out,
+			   sizeof(req->out.h)))
 		goto out;
-	}
 
 	err = fuse_uring_out_header_has_err(&req->out.h, req, fc);
 	if (err) {