diff --git a/src/sys/volume.c b/src/sys/volume.c
index f26b450b..77792dba 100644
--- a/src/sys/volume.c
+++ b/src/sys/volume.c
@@ -272,6 +272,7 @@ static NTSTATUS FspVolumeCreateNoLock(
         if (0 != FsvrtDeviceObject)
             FspDeviceDereference(FsvrtDeviceObject);
         FspDeviceDereference(FsvolDeviceObject);
+        return Result;
     }
 
     /* do we need to register with fsmup? */