diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/rcar-vin/rcar-dma.c b/drivers/media/platform/rcar-vin/rcar-dma.c
index a5dbb90c5210b..260604dc5791b 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/rcar-vin/rcar-dma.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/rcar-vin/rcar-dma.c
@@ -1409,8 +1409,10 @@ int rvin_set_channel_routing(struct rvin_dev *vin, u8 chsel)
 	int ret;
 
 	ret = pm_runtime_get_sync(vin->dev);
-	if (ret < 0)
+	if (ret < 0) {
+		pm_runtime_put_noidle(vin->dev);
 		return ret;
+	}
 
 	/* Make register writes take effect immediately. */
 	vnmc = rvin_read(vin, VNMC_REG);