1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/cpukit/posix/src/mqueuerecvsupp.c b/cpukit/posix/src/mqueuerecvsupp.c
index f91a513181..416e7989fd 100644
--- a/cpukit/posix/src/mqueuerecvsupp.c
+++ b/cpukit/posix/src/mqueuerecvsupp.c
@@ -107,15 +107,15 @@ ssize_t _POSIX_Message_queue_Receive_support(
     &queue_context
   );
 
+  if ( status != STATUS_SUCCESSFUL ) {
+    rtems_set_errno_and_return_minus_one( _POSIX_Get_error( status ) );
+  }
+
   if ( msg_prio != NULL ) {
     *msg_prio = _POSIX_Message_queue_Priority_from_core(
       executing->Wait.count
     );
   }
 
-  if ( status != STATUS_SUCCESSFUL ) {
-    rtems_set_errno_and_return_minus_one( _POSIX_Get_error( status ) );
-  }
-
   return length_out;
 }