diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-versatile-fpga.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-versatile-fpga.c
index 065b7a3..47a52ab 100644
--- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-versatile-fpga.c
+++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-versatile-fpga.c
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
 
 	/* Skip invalid IRQs, only register handlers for the real ones */
 	if (!(f->valid & BIT(hwirq)))
-		return -ENOTSUPP;
+		return -EPERM;
 	irq_set_chip_data(irq, f);
 	irq_set_chip_and_handler(irq, &f->chip,
 				handle_level_irq);