diff --git a/drivers/firmware/tegra/bpmp-debugfs.c b/drivers/firmware/tegra/bpmp-debugfs.c
index abcbd72e..fe89da25 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/tegra/bpmp-debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/tegra/bpmp-debugfs.c
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ static int mrq_debug_read(struct tegra_bpmp *bpmp, const char *name,
 		},
 	};
 	u32 fd = 0, len = 0;
-	int remaining, err;
+	int remaining, err, close_err;
 
 	mutex_lock(&bpmp_debug_lock);
 	err = mrq_debug_open(bpmp, name, &fd, &len, 0);
@@ -236,7 +236,9 @@ static int mrq_debug_read(struct tegra_bpmp *bpmp, const char *name,
 	*nbytes = len;
 
 close:
-	err = mrq_debug_close(bpmp, fd);
+	close_err = mrq_debug_close(bpmp, fd);
+	if (!err)
+		err = close_err;
 out:
 	mutex_unlock(&bpmp_debug_lock);
 	return err;
@@ -324,7 +326,7 @@ static int bpmp_debug_show(struct seq_file *m, void *p)
 		},
 	};
 	u32 fd = 0, len = 0;
-	int remaining, err;
+	int remaining, err, close_err;
 
 	filename = get_filename(bpmp, file, fnamebuf, sizeof(fnamebuf));
 	if (!filename)
@@ -358,7 +360,9 @@ static int bpmp_debug_show(struct seq_file *m, void *p)
 	}
 
 close:
-	err = mrq_debug_close(bpmp, fd);
+	close_err = mrq_debug_close(bpmp, fd);
+	if (!err)
+		err = close_err;
 out:
 	mutex_unlock(&bpmp_debug_lock);
 	return err;