diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/psp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/psp.c
index b3521c3861f6..73b232379263 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/psp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/psp.c
@@ -1028,14 +1028,14 @@ void mlx5e_psp_unregister(struct mlx5e_priv *priv)
 	psp->psd = NULL;
 }
 
-void mlx5e_psp_register(struct mlx5e_priv *priv)
+int mlx5e_psp_register(struct mlx5e_priv *priv)
 {
 	struct mlx5e_psp *psp = priv->psp;
 	struct psp_dev *psd;
 
 	/* FW Caps missing */
 	if (!priv->psp)
-		return;
+		return 0;
 
 	psp->caps.assoc_drv_spc = sizeof(u32);
 	psp->caps.versions = 1 << PSP_VERSION_HDR0_AES_GCM_128;
@@ -1047,9 +1047,11 @@ void mlx5e_psp_register(struct mlx5e_priv *priv)
 	if (IS_ERR(psd)) {
 		mlx5_core_err(priv->mdev, "PSP failed to register due to %pe\n",
 			      psd);
-		return;
+		return PTR_ERR(psd);
 	}
 	psp->psd = psd;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 int mlx5e_psp_init(struct mlx5e_priv *priv)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/psp.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/psp.h
index 57fffcf4a62c..3f441e7dd55a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/psp.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/psp.h
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ static inline bool mlx5_is_psp_device(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev)
 
 void mlx5_accel_psp_fs_cleanup_rx_tables(struct mlx5e_priv *priv);
 void mlx5_accel_psp_fs_cleanup_tx_tables(struct mlx5e_priv *priv);
-void mlx5e_psp_register(struct mlx5e_priv *priv);
+int mlx5e_psp_register(struct mlx5e_priv *priv);
 void mlx5e_psp_unregister(struct mlx5e_priv *priv);
 int mlx5e_psp_init(struct mlx5e_priv *priv);
 void mlx5e_psp_cleanup(struct mlx5e_priv *priv);
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ static inline bool mlx5_is_psp_device(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev)
 	return false;
 }
 
-static inline void mlx5e_psp_register(struct mlx5e_priv *priv) { }
+static inline int mlx5e_psp_register(struct mlx5e_priv *priv) { return 0; }
 static inline void mlx5e_psp_unregister(struct mlx5e_priv *priv) { }
 static inline int mlx5e_psp_init(struct mlx5e_priv *priv) { return 0; }
 static inline void mlx5e_psp_cleanup(struct mlx5e_priv *priv) { }
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
index c9bcb8738f17..43471c6e6385 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
@@ -6201,7 +6201,9 @@ static int mlx5e_nic_enable(struct mlx5e_priv *priv)
 
 	mlx5e_fs_init_l2_addr(priv->fs, netdev);
 	mlx5e_ipsec_init(priv);
-	mlx5e_psp_register(priv);
+	err = mlx5e_psp_register(priv);
+	if (err)
+		goto out_ipsec_cleanup;
 
 	err = mlx5e_macsec_init(priv);
 	if (err)
@@ -6239,6 +6241,10 @@ static int mlx5e_nic_enable(struct mlx5e_priv *priv)
 	rtnl_unlock();
 
 	return 0;
+
+out_ipsec_cleanup:
+	mlx5e_ipsec_cleanup(priv);
+	return err;
 }
 
 static void mlx5e_nic_disable(struct mlx5e_priv *priv)