diff --git a/usr.sbin/ppp/bundle.c b/usr.sbin/ppp/bundle.c
index 1769b9f36916..c2e659e09575 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/ppp/bundle.c
+++ b/usr.sbin/ppp/bundle.c
@@ -721,11 +721,10 @@ bundle_Create(const char *prefix, int type, int unit)
         }
       }
 #endif
-      err = errno;
-      break;
-    } else if (errno == ENOENT) {
-      if (++enoentcount > 2)
+      if (errno != ENOENT || ++enoentcount > 2) {
+        err = errno;
 	break;
+      }
     } else
       err = errno;
   }