diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c
index fdce06b5b2b8c2da6d95f8baaadf9ee457d9e439..636a9138067ed3887440a2450d7b74f4bff193e5 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c
@@ -1942,7 +1942,8 @@ static int amdgpu_fini(struct amdgpu_device *adev)
 	}
 
 	if (amdgpu_sriov_vf(adev))
-		amdgpu_virt_release_full_gpu(adev, false);
+		if (amdgpu_virt_release_full_gpu(adev, false))
+			DRM_ERROR("failed to release exclusive mode on fini\n");
 
 	return 0;
 }