diff --git a/crypto/testmgr.c b/crypto/testmgr.c
index 5823735cf381..7866ff246c89 100644
--- a/crypto/testmgr.c
+++ b/crypto/testmgr.c
@@ -1567,14 +1567,21 @@ static int alg_test_crc32c(const struct alg_test_desc *desc,
 
 	err = alg_test_hash(desc, driver, type, mask);
 	if (err)
-		goto out;
+		return err;
 
 	tfm = crypto_alloc_shash(driver, type, mask);
 	if (IS_ERR(tfm)) {
+		if (PTR_ERR(tfm) == -ENOENT) {
+			/*
+			 * This crc32c implementation is only available through
+			 * ahash API, not the shash API, so the remaining part
+			 * of the test is not applicable to it.
+			 */
+			return 0;
+		}
 		printk(KERN_ERR "alg: crc32c: Failed to load transform for %s: "
 		       "%ld\n", driver, PTR_ERR(tfm));
-		err = PTR_ERR(tfm);
-		goto out;
+		return PTR_ERR(tfm);
 	}
 
 	do {
@@ -1603,7 +1610,6 @@ static int alg_test_crc32c(const struct alg_test_desc *desc,
 
 	crypto_free_shash(tfm);
 
-out:
 	return err;
 }