diff --git a/src/add-ons/kernel/drivers/network/wlan/iaxwifi200/dev/pci/if_iwx.c b/src/add-ons/kernel/drivers/network/wlan/iaxwifi200/dev/pci/if_iwx.c
index 422c52420d..fa000b358b 100644
--- a/src/add-ons/kernel/drivers/network/wlan/iaxwifi200/dev/pci/if_iwx.c
+++ b/src/add-ons/kernel/drivers/network/wlan/iaxwifi200/dev/pci/if_iwx.c
@@ -11028,7 +11028,8 @@ iwx_attach(struct device *parent, struct device *self, void *aux)
 	ic->ic_ampdu_tx_stop = NULL;
 
 #ifdef __HAIKU__
-	iwx_preinit(sc);
+	if (iwx_preinit(sc) != 0)
+		return -1;
 #else
 	/*
 	 * We cannot read the MAC address without loading the
diff --git a/src/add-ons/kernel/drivers/network/wlan/idualwifi7260/dev/pci/if_iwm.c b/src/add-ons/kernel/drivers/network/wlan/idualwifi7260/dev/pci/if_iwm.c
index 5ed22bb370..c921580f1c 100644
--- a/src/add-ons/kernel/drivers/network/wlan/idualwifi7260/dev/pci/if_iwm.c
+++ b/src/add-ons/kernel/drivers/network/wlan/idualwifi7260/dev/pci/if_iwm.c
@@ -12124,7 +12124,8 @@ iwm_attach(struct device *parent, struct device *self, void *aux)
 	ic->ic_ampdu_tx_start = iwm_ampdu_tx_start;
 	ic->ic_ampdu_tx_stop = iwm_ampdu_tx_stop;
 #ifdef __HAIKU__
-	iwm_preinit(sc);
+	if (iwm_preinit(sc) != 0)
+		return -1;
 #else
 	/*
 	 * We cannot read the MAC address without loading the