diff --git a/net/ipv6/route.c b/net/ipv6/route.c
index c3d486a..1394ddb 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/route.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/route.c
@@ -2400,8 +2400,9 @@
 		kfree_skb(skb);
 		goto errout;
 	}
-	err = rtnl_notify(skb, net, info->pid, RTNLGRP_IPV6_ROUTE,
-			  info->nlh, gfp_any());
+	rtnl_notify(skb, net, info->pid, RTNLGRP_IPV6_ROUTE,
+		    info->nlh, gfp_any());
+	return;
 errout:
 	if (err < 0)
 		rtnl_set_sk_err(net, RTNLGRP_IPV6_ROUTE, err);