diff --git a/pkg/domain/infra/abi/system.go b/pkg/domain/infra/abi/system.go
index 692fcfa0f1..24c62465f1 100644
--- a/pkg/domain/infra/abi/system.go
+++ b/pkg/domain/infra/abi/system.go
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ func (ic *ContainerEngine) SetupRootless(_ context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command)
 				}
 			}
 		}
+		return nil
 	}
 
 	pausePidPath, err := util.GetRootlessPauseProcessPidPath()