diff --git a/net/ieee802154/nl802154.c b/net/ieee802154/nl802154.c
index a25b9bb..a4daf91 100644
--- a/net/ieee802154/nl802154.c
+++ b/net/ieee802154/nl802154.c
@@ -306,7 +306,8 @@
 		goto nla_put_failure;
 
 finish:
-	return genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
+	genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
+	return 0;
 
 nla_put_failure:
 	genlmsg_cancel(msg, hdr);
@@ -489,7 +490,8 @@
 	if (nla_put_u8(msg, NL802154_ATTR_LBT_MODE, wpan_dev->lbt))
 		goto nla_put_failure;
 
-	return genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
+	genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
+	return 0;
 
 nla_put_failure:
 	genlmsg_cancel(msg, hdr);