diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio.c
index 7deeed30d1f3..ddd4466da83b 100644
--- a/drivers/virtio/virtio.c
+++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio.c
@@ -428,7 +428,9 @@ int register_virtio_device(struct virtio_device *dev)
 		goto out;
 
 	dev->index = err;
-	dev_set_name(&dev->dev, "virtio%u", dev->index);
+	err = dev_set_name(&dev->dev, "virtio%u", dev->index);
+	if (err)
+		goto out_ida_remove;
 
 	err = virtio_device_of_init(dev);
 	if (err)