diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
index 8bdd6a663c7f..852780868fb4 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
@@ -976,7 +976,7 @@ asmlinkage void do_cpu(struct pt_regs *regs)
 
 	case 2:
 		raw_notifier_call_chain(&cu2_chain, CU2_EXCEPTION, regs);
-		break;
+		return;
 
 	case 3:
 		break;