diff --git a/.pick_status.json b/.pick_status.json
index 8cb0f675095..f45a9d42634 100644
--- a/.pick_status.json
+++ b/.pick_status.json
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@
         "description": "turnip: Fix file descriptor return.",
         "nominated": true,
         "nomination_type": 1,
-        "resolution": 0,
+        "resolution": 1,
         "master_sha": null,
         "because_sha": "cec0bc73e550859635a71d330625bccdf71e87ee"
     },
diff --git a/src/freedreno/vulkan/tu_drm.c b/src/freedreno/vulkan/tu_drm.c
index 34b337f8e0a..a45cfcda5de 100644
--- a/src/freedreno/vulkan/tu_drm.c
+++ b/src/freedreno/vulkan/tu_drm.c
@@ -913,8 +913,6 @@ tu_syncobj_to_fd(struct tu_device *device, struct tu_syncobj *sync)
    int ret;
 
    ret = ioctl(device->fd, DRM_IOCTL_SYNCOBJ_HANDLE_TO_FD, &handle);
-   if (ret)
-      return 0;
 
    return ret ? -1 : handle.fd;
 }