diff --git a/drivers/soc/qcom/service-locator.c b/drivers/soc/qcom/service-locator.c
index 5ac2a58899f4..0625f75de373 100644
--- a/drivers/soc/qcom/service-locator.c
+++ b/drivers/soc/qcom/service-locator.c
@@ -266,8 +266,10 @@ static int service_locator_send_msg(struct pd_qmi_client_data *pd)
 		if (!domains_read) {
 			db_rev_count = pd->db_rev_count = resp->db_rev_count;
 			pd->total_domains = resp->total_domains;
-			if (!resp->total_domains)
-				pr_info("No matching domains found\n");
+			if (!resp->total_domains) {
+				pr_err("No matching domains found\n");
+				goto out;
+			}
 
 			pd->domain_list = kmalloc(
 					sizeof(struct servreg_loc_entry_v01) *