diff --git a/library/psa_crypto_slot_management.c b/library/psa_crypto_slot_management.c
index c90ebee..dfc03fd 100644
--- a/library/psa_crypto_slot_management.c
+++ b/library/psa_crypto_slot_management.c
@@ -364,15 +364,13 @@
     status = PSA_ERROR_DOES_NOT_EXIST;
 #if defined(MBEDTLS_PSA_CRYPTO_BUILTIN_KEYS)
     status = psa_load_builtin_key_into_slot( *p_slot );
-    if( status == PSA_SUCCESS )
-        goto exit;
 #endif /* MBEDTLS_PSA_CRYPTO_BUILTIN_KEYS */
 
 #if defined(MBEDTLS_PSA_CRYPTO_STORAGE_C)
-    status = psa_load_persistent_key_into_slot( *p_slot );
+    if( status == PSA_ERROR_DOES_NOT_EXIST )
+        status = psa_load_persistent_key_into_slot( *p_slot );
 #endif /* defined(MBEDTLS_PSA_CRYPTO_STORAGE_C) */
 
-exit:
     if( status != PSA_SUCCESS )
     {
         psa_wipe_key_slot( *p_slot );