diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pci.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pci.c
index 6701af629c30..65483fdea45b 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pci.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pci.c
@@ -628,7 +628,7 @@ static struct sdhci_pci_slot * __devinit sdhci_pci_probe_slot(
 	host = sdhci_alloc_host(&pdev->dev, sizeof(struct sdhci_pci_slot));
 	if (IS_ERR(host)) {
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "cannot allocate host\n");
-		return ERR_PTR(PTR_ERR(host));
+		return ERR_CAST(host);
 	}
 
 	slot = sdhci_priv(host);