diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
index 4a82045ea6eb..9a77390b7f9d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
@@ -7984,7 +7984,14 @@ int stmmac_resume(struct device *dev)
 	stmmac_free_tx_skbufs(priv);
 	stmmac_clear_descriptors(priv, &priv->dma_conf);
 
-	stmmac_hw_setup(ndev, false);
+	ret = stmmac_hw_setup(ndev, false);
+	if (ret < 0) {
+		netdev_err(priv->dev, "%s: Hw setup failed\n", __func__);
+		mutex_unlock(&priv->lock);
+		rtnl_unlock();
+		return ret;
+	}
+
 	stmmac_init_coalesce(priv);
 	phylink_rx_clk_stop_block(priv->phylink);
 	stmmac_set_rx_mode(ndev);