diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/qcom-cpufreq-hw.c b/drivers/cpufreq/qcom-cpufreq-hw.c
index bee5d67a8227..f86859bf76f1 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/qcom-cpufreq-hw.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/qcom-cpufreq-hw.c
@@ -317,9 +317,9 @@ static int qcom_cpufreq_hw_cpu_init(struct cpufreq_policy *policy)
 	}
 
 	base = ioremap(res->start, resource_size(res));
-	if (IS_ERR(base)) {
+	if (!base) {
 		dev_err(dev, "failed to map resource %pR\n", res);
-		ret = PTR_ERR(base);
+		ret = -ENOMEM;
 		goto release_region;
 	}