diff --git a/sound/usb/mixer_scarlett2.c b/sound/usb/mixer_scarlett2.c
index 51f5471d3fda..0f38301dd3d5 100644
--- a/sound/usb/mixer_scarlett2.c
+++ b/sound/usb/mixer_scarlett2.c
@@ -1524,9 +1524,11 @@ static void scarlett2_config_save(struct usb_mixer_interface *mixer)
 {
 	__le32 req = cpu_to_le32(SCARLETT2_USB_CONFIG_SAVE);
 
-	scarlett2_usb(mixer, SCARLETT2_USB_DATA_CMD,
-		      &req, sizeof(u32),
-		      NULL, 0);
+	int err = scarlett2_usb(mixer, SCARLETT2_USB_DATA_CMD,
+				&req, sizeof(u32),
+				NULL, 0);
+	if (err < 0)
+		usb_audio_err(mixer->chip, "config save failed: %d\n", err);
 }
 
 /* Delayed work to save config */