diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/cnss2/pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/cnss2/pci.c
index 55fb99a8d6de..90c707279f8f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/cnss2/pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/cnss2/pci.c
@@ -3913,8 +3913,7 @@ int cnss_pci_alloc_fw_mem(struct cnss_pci_data *pci_priv)
 			if (!fw_mem[i].va) {
 				cnss_pr_err("Failed to allocate memory for FW, size: 0x%zx, type: %u\n",
 					    fw_mem[i].size, fw_mem[i].type);
-
-				return -ENOMEM;
+				BUG();
 			}
 		}
 	}