diff --git a/drivers/block/ublk_drv.c b/drivers/block/ublk_drv.c
index 5efaf53261ce..01088194c8d3 100644
--- a/drivers/block/ublk_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/block/ublk_drv.c
@@ -5221,10 +5221,10 @@ static int ublk_ctrl_uring_cmd(struct io_uring_cmd *cmd,
 	    issue_flags & IO_URING_F_NONBLOCK)
 		return -EAGAIN;
 
-	ublk_ctrl_cmd_dump(cmd);
-
 	if (!(issue_flags & IO_URING_F_SQE128))
-		goto out;
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	ublk_ctrl_cmd_dump(cmd);
 
 	ret = ublk_check_cmd_op(cmd_op);
 	if (ret)