diff --git a/crypto/skcipher.c b/crypto/skcipher.c
index 14a820cb06c7..09f1ba82f99a 100644
--- a/crypto/skcipher.c
+++ b/crypto/skcipher.c
@@ -741,17 +741,13 @@ int crypto_register_skciphers(struct skcipher_alg *algs, int count)
 
 	for (i = 0; i < count; i++) {
 		ret = crypto_register_skcipher(&algs[i]);
-		if (ret)
-			goto err;
+		if (ret) {
+			crypto_unregister_skciphers(algs, i);
+			return ret;
+		}
 	}
 
 	return 0;
-
-err:
-	for (--i; i >= 0; --i)
-		crypto_unregister_skcipher(&algs[i]);
-
-	return ret;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(crypto_register_skciphers);