diff --git a/drivers/usb/dwc2/hcd.c b/drivers/usb/dwc2/hcd.c
index 0ccd4b21f973..1faefea16cec 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/dwc2/hcd.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/dwc2/hcd.c
@@ -358,9 +358,14 @@ static void dwc2_gusbcfg_init(struct dwc2_hsotg *hsotg)
 
 static int dwc2_vbus_supply_init(struct dwc2_hsotg *hsotg)
 {
+	int ret;
+
 	hsotg->vbus_supply = devm_regulator_get_optional(hsotg->dev, "vbus");
-	if (IS_ERR(hsotg->vbus_supply))
-		return 0;
+	if (IS_ERR(hsotg->vbus_supply)) {
+		ret = PTR_ERR(hsotg->vbus_supply);
+		hsotg->vbus_supply = NULL;
+		return ret == -ENODEV ? 0 : ret;
+	}
 
 	return regulator_enable(hsotg->vbus_supply);
 }
@@ -4341,9 +4346,7 @@ static int _dwc2_hcd_start(struct usb_hcd *hcd)
 
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&hsotg->lock, flags);
 
-	dwc2_vbus_supply_init(hsotg);
-
-	return 0;
+	return dwc2_vbus_supply_init(hsotg);
 }
 
 /*