diff --git a/security/selinux/selinuxfs.c b/security/selinux/selinuxfs.c
index 5df5e71ddaba..b5e8f527442a 100644
--- a/security/selinux/selinuxfs.c
+++ b/security/selinux/selinuxfs.c
@@ -2025,6 +2025,8 @@ static int sel_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, struct fs_context *fc)
 	}
 
 	ret = sel_make_avc_files(dentry);
+	if (ret)
+		goto err;
 
 	dentry = sel_make_dir(sb->s_root, "ss", &fsi->last_ino);
 	if (IS_ERR(dentry)) {