diff --git a/drivers/mmcsd/mmcsd_sdio.c b/drivers/mmcsd/mmcsd_sdio.c
index 6f2402128b0..eb99a246110 100644
--- a/drivers/mmcsd/mmcsd_sdio.c
+++ b/drivers/mmcsd/mmcsd_sdio.c
@@ -1662,7 +1662,13 @@ static ssize_t mmcsd_readsingle(FAR struct mmcsd_part_s *part,
   else
 #endif
     {
-      SDIO_RECVSETUP(priv->dev, buffer, priv->blocksize);
+      ret = SDIO_RECVSETUP(priv->dev, buffer, priv->blocksize);
+      if (ret != OK)
+        {
+          finfo("SDIO_RECVSETUP: error %d\n", ret);
+          SDIO_CANCEL(priv->dev);
+          return ret;
+        }
     }
 
   /* Send CMD17, READ_SINGLE_BLOCK: Read a block of the size selected
@@ -1818,7 +1824,13 @@ static ssize_t mmcsd_readmultiple(FAR struct mmcsd_part_s *part,
   else
 #endif
     {
-      SDIO_RECVSETUP(priv->dev, buffer, nbytes);
+      ret = SDIO_RECVSETUP(priv->dev, buffer, nbytes);
+      if (ret != OK)
+        {
+          finfo("SDIO_RECVSETUP: error %d\n", ret);
+          SDIO_CANCEL(priv->dev);
+          return ret;
+        }
     }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MMCSD_MMCSUPPORT
@@ -2013,7 +2025,13 @@ static ssize_t mmcsd_writesingle(FAR struct mmcsd_part_s *part,
   else
 #endif
     {
-      SDIO_SENDSETUP(priv->dev, buffer, priv->blocksize);
+      ret = SDIO_SENDSETUP(priv->dev, buffer, priv->blocksize);
+      if (ret != OK)
+        {
+          finfo("SDIO_SENDSETUP: error %d\n", ret);
+          SDIO_CANCEL(priv->dev);
+          return ret;
+        }
     }
 
   /* If Controller needs DMA setup before write then only send CMD24 now. */
@@ -2265,7 +2283,13 @@ static ssize_t mmcsd_writemultiple(FAR struct mmcsd_part_s *part,
   else
 #endif
     {
-      SDIO_SENDSETUP(priv->dev, buffer, nbytes);
+      ret = SDIO_SENDSETUP(priv->dev, buffer, nbytes);
+      if (ret != OK)
+        {
+          ferr("SDIO_SENDSETUP: error %d\n", ret);
+          SDIO_CANCEL(priv->dev);
+          return ret;
+        }
     }
 
   /* If Controller needs DMA setup before write then only send CMD25 now. */
@@ -3428,7 +3452,13 @@ static int mmcsd_read_extcsd(FAR struct mmcsd_state_s *priv,
   else
 #endif
     {
-      SDIO_RECVSETUP(priv->dev, extcsd, 512);
+      ret = SDIO_RECVSETUP(priv->dev, extcsd, 512);
+      if (ret != OK)
+        {
+          ferr("SDIO_RECVSETUP: error %d\n", ret);
+          SDIO_CANCEL(priv->dev);
+          return ret;
+        }
     }
 
   /* Send CMD8 in data-transfer mode to obtain the
@@ -3565,7 +3595,13 @@ static int mmcsd_general_cmd_write(FAR struct mmcsd_state_s *priv,
   else
 #endif
     {
-      SDIO_SENDSETUP(priv->dev, buffer, priv->blocksize);
+      ret = SDIO_SENDSETUP(priv->dev, buffer, priv->blocksize);
+      if (ret != OK)
+        {
+          finfo("SDIO_SENDSETUP: error %d\n", ret);
+          SDIO_CANCEL(priv->dev);
+          return ret;
+        }
     }
 
   /* If Controller needs DMA setup before write then only send CMD24 now. */
@@ -3693,7 +3729,13 @@ static int mmcsd_general_cmd_read(FAR struct mmcsd_state_s *priv,
   else
 #endif
     {
-      SDIO_RECVSETUP(priv->dev, buffer, priv->blocksize);
+      ret = SDIO_RECVSETUP(priv->dev, buffer, priv->blocksize);
+      if (ret != OK)
+        {
+          finfo("SDIO_RECVSETUP: error %d\n", ret);
+          SDIO_CANCEL(priv->dev);
+          return ret;
+        }
     }
 
   /* Send CMD56: Read a sector size data and verify that good R1