diff --git a/security/selinux/ss/policydb.c b/security/selinux/ss/policydb.c
index 36285d12c2e9..aa1ce7ce3524 100644
--- a/security/selinux/ss/policydb.c
+++ b/security/selinux/ss/policydb.c
@@ -1595,10 +1595,9 @@ static int sens_read(struct policydb *p, struct hashtab *h, void *fp)
 	__le32 buf[2];
 	u32 len;
 
-	rc = -ENOMEM;
 	levdatum = kzalloc(sizeof(*levdatum), GFP_ATOMIC);
 	if (!levdatum)
-		goto bad;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	rc = next_entry(buf, fp, sizeof buf);
 	if (rc)