diff --git a/guest/authfs_service/src/authfs.rs b/guest/authfs_service/src/authfs.rs
index cfd5766..f2638c2 100644
--- a/guest/authfs_service/src/authfs.rs
+++ b/guest/authfs_service/src/authfs.rs
@@ -89,12 +89,9 @@
             &config.outputDirFdAnnotations,
             debuggable,
         )?;
-        wait_until_authfs_ready(&child, &mountpoint).map_err(|e| {
-            match child.wait() {
-                Ok(status) => debug!("Wait for authfs: {}", status),
-                Err(e) => warn!("Failed to wait for child: {}", e),
-            }
-            e
+        wait_until_authfs_ready(&child, &mountpoint).inspect_err(|_| match child.wait() {
+            Ok(status) => debug!("Wait for authfs: {}", status),
+            Err(e) => warn!("Failed to wait for child: {}", e),
         })?;
 
         let authfs = AuthFs { mountpoint, process: child };