diff --git a/src/modules/evas/loaders/dds/evas_image_load_dds.c b/src/modules/evas/loaders/dds/evas_image_load_dds.c
index 69c92192e0..d0a1c55d14 100644
--- a/src/modules/evas/loaders/dds/evas_image_load_dds.c
+++ b/src/modules/evas/loaders/dds/evas_image_load_dds.c
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ evas_image_load_file_head_dds(void *loader_data,
    *error = EVAS_LOAD_ERROR_CORRUPT_FILE;
    if (strncmp(m, "DDS ", 4) != 0)
      // TODO: Add support for DX10
-     FAIL();
+     goto on_error;
    m += 4;
 
    // Read DDS_HEADER