diff --git a/cmd/posix.go b/cmd/posix.go
index e6a432ff4..4df2bffdf 100644
--- a/cmd/posix.go
+++ b/cmd/posix.go
@@ -1608,6 +1608,7 @@ func (s *posix) RenameFile(srcVolume, srcPath, dstVolume, dstPath string) (err e
 		} else if isSysErrIO(err) {
 			return errFaultyDisk
 		}
+		return err
 	}
 
 	srcIsDir := HasSuffix(srcPath, SlashSeparator)