diff --git a/drivers/firmware/google/coreboot_table.c b/drivers/firmware/google/coreboot_table.c
index 233939e548b4..83f7eedf0b3f 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/google/coreboot_table.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/google/coreboot_table.c
@@ -155,13 +155,13 @@ static int coreboot_table_populate(struct device *dev, void *ptr, resource_size_
 			break;
 		}
 
+		ptr_entry += entry->size;
+
 		ret = device_register(&device->dev);
 		if (ret) {
+			dev_warn(dev, "failed to register coreboot device: %d\n", ret);
 			put_device(&device->dev);
-			return ret;
 		}
-
-		ptr_entry += entry->size;
 	}
 
 	return 0;