diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/verbs.c
index 7f8fe443df46..fb98ed67d5bc 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/verbs.c
@@ -895,6 +895,7 @@ static const struct {
 } qp_state_table[IB_QPS_ERR + 1][IB_QPS_ERR + 1] = {
 	[IB_QPS_RESET] = {
 		[IB_QPS_RESET] = { .valid = 1 },
+		[IB_QPS_ERR] =   { .valid = 1 },
 		[IB_QPS_INIT]  = {
 			.valid = 1,
 			.req_param = {