diff --git a/tinygrad/runtime/ops_cuda.py b/tinygrad/runtime/ops_cuda.py
index 2144cccedb..8cc265da28 100644
--- a/tinygrad/runtime/ops_cuda.py
+++ b/tinygrad/runtime/ops_cuda.py
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ class CUDAAllocator(LRUAllocator):
     if options.host: return init_c_var(ctypes.c_void_p(), lambda x: check(cuda.cuMemHostAlloc(ctypes.byref(x), size, 0x01)))
     return init_c_var(cuda.CUdeviceptr(), lambda x: check(cuda.cuMemAlloc_v2(ctypes.byref(x), size)))
   def _free(self, opaque, options:BufferOptions):
-    if options.host: return check(cuda.cuMemFreeHost(opaque))
+    if options.host: check(cuda.cuMemFreeHost(opaque))
     else: check(cuda.cuMemFree_v2(opaque))
   def copyin(self, dest, src:memoryview):
     check(cuda.cuCtxSetCurrent(self.device.context))