diff --git a/migration/migration.c b/migration/migration.c
index 24cb4b9d0d..5d322eb9d6 100644
--- a/migration/migration.c
+++ b/migration/migration.c
@@ -1386,7 +1386,6 @@ static void migrate_fd_cleanup(void *opaque)
     qemu_savevm_state_cleanup();
 
     if (s->to_dst_file) {
-        Error *local_err = NULL;
         QEMUFile *tmp;
 
         trace_migrate_fd_cleanup();
@@ -1397,9 +1396,7 @@ static void migrate_fd_cleanup(void *opaque)
         }
         qemu_mutex_lock_iothread();
 
-        if (multifd_save_cleanup(&local_err) != 0) {
-            error_report_err(local_err);
-        }
+        multifd_save_cleanup();
         qemu_mutex_lock(&s->qemu_file_lock);
         tmp = s->to_dst_file;
         s->to_dst_file = NULL;
diff --git a/migration/ram.c b/migration/ram.c
index 47c7ab2229..43c2b442af 100644
--- a/migration/ram.c
+++ b/migration/ram.c
@@ -917,13 +917,12 @@ static void multifd_send_terminate_threads(Error *err)
     }
 }
 
-int multifd_save_cleanup(Error **errp)
+void multifd_save_cleanup(void)
 {
     int i;
-    int ret = 0;
 
     if (!migrate_use_multifd()) {
-        return 0;
+        return;
     }
     multifd_send_terminate_threads(NULL);
     for (i = 0; i < migrate_multifd_channels(); i++) {
@@ -953,7 +952,6 @@ int multifd_save_cleanup(Error **errp)
     multifd_send_state->pages = NULL;
     g_free(multifd_send_state);
     multifd_send_state = NULL;
-    return ret;
 }
 
 static void multifd_send_sync_main(void)
@@ -1071,9 +1069,8 @@ static void multifd_new_send_channel_async(QIOTask *task, gpointer opaque)
     Error *local_err = NULL;
 
     if (qio_task_propagate_error(task, &local_err)) {
-        if (multifd_save_cleanup(&local_err) != 0) {
-            migrate_set_error(migrate_get_current(), local_err);
-        }
+        migrate_set_error(migrate_get_current(), local_err);
+        multifd_save_cleanup();
     } else {
         p->c = QIO_CHANNEL(sioc);
         qio_channel_set_delay(p->c, false);
diff --git a/migration/ram.h b/migration/ram.h
index 046d3074be..936177b3e9 100644
--- a/migration/ram.h
+++ b/migration/ram.h
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ uint64_t ram_bytes_remaining(void);
 uint64_t ram_bytes_total(void);
 
 int multifd_save_setup(void);
-int multifd_save_cleanup(Error **errp);
+void multifd_save_cleanup(void);
 int multifd_load_setup(void);
 int multifd_load_cleanup(Error **errp);
 bool multifd_recv_all_channels_created(void);