diff --git a/arch/s390/crypto/des_s390.c b/arch/s390/crypto/des_s390.c
index b49fb96..bcca01c 100644
--- a/arch/s390/crypto/des_s390.c
+++ b/arch/s390/crypto/des_s390.c
@@ -94,7 +94,8 @@
 		u8 *in = walk->src.virt.addr;
 
 		ret = crypt_s390_km(func, key, out, in, n);
-		BUG_ON((ret < 0) || (ret != n));
+		if (ret < 0 || ret != n)
+			return -EIO;
 
 		nbytes &= DES_BLOCK_SIZE - 1;
 		ret = blkcipher_walk_done(desc, walk, nbytes);
@@ -120,7 +121,8 @@
 		u8 *in = walk->src.virt.addr;
 
 		ret = crypt_s390_kmc(func, iv, out, in, n);
-		BUG_ON((ret < 0) || (ret != n));
+		if (ret < 0 || ret != n)
+			return -EIO;
 
 		nbytes &= DES_BLOCK_SIZE - 1;
 		ret = blkcipher_walk_done(desc, walk, nbytes);
@@ -386,7 +388,8 @@
 				crypto_inc(ctrblk + i, DES_BLOCK_SIZE);
 			}
 			ret = crypt_s390_kmctr(func, ctx->key, out, in, n, ctrblk);
-			BUG_ON((ret < 0) || (ret != n));
+			if (ret < 0 || ret != n)
+				return -EIO;
 			if (n > DES_BLOCK_SIZE)
 				memcpy(ctrblk, ctrblk + n - DES_BLOCK_SIZE,
 				       DES_BLOCK_SIZE);
@@ -404,7 +407,8 @@
 		in = walk->src.virt.addr;
 		ret = crypt_s390_kmctr(func, ctx->key, buf, in,
 				       DES_BLOCK_SIZE, ctrblk);
-		BUG_ON(ret < 0 || ret != DES_BLOCK_SIZE);
+		if (ret < 0 || ret != DES_BLOCK_SIZE)
+			return -EIO;
 		memcpy(out, buf, nbytes);
 		crypto_inc(ctrblk, DES_BLOCK_SIZE);
 		ret = blkcipher_walk_done(desc, walk, 0);