diff --git a/Kernel/Syscalls/pipe.cpp b/Kernel/Syscalls/pipe.cpp
index dfced6b1c3a..36bec928ee4 100644
--- a/Kernel/Syscalls/pipe.cpp
+++ b/Kernel/Syscalls/pipe.cpp
@@ -24,30 +24,21 @@ KResultOr<FlatPtr> Process::sys$pipe(int pipefd[2], int flags)
     if (!fifo)
         return ENOMEM;
 
-    auto open_reader_result = fifo->open_direction(FIFO::Direction::Reader);
-    if (open_reader_result.is_error())
-        return open_reader_result.error();
-    auto open_writer_result = fifo->open_direction(FIFO::Direction::Writer);
-    if (open_writer_result.is_error())
-        return open_writer_result.error();
+    auto reader_fd_allocation = TRY(m_fds.allocate());
+    auto writer_fd_allocation = TRY(m_fds.allocate());
 
-    auto reader_fd_or_error = m_fds.allocate();
-    if (reader_fd_or_error.is_error())
-        return reader_fd_or_error.error();
-    auto reader_fd = reader_fd_or_error.release_value();
-    m_fds[reader_fd.fd].set(open_reader_result.release_value(), fd_flags);
-    m_fds[reader_fd.fd].description()->set_readable(true);
-    if (!copy_to_user(&pipefd[0], &reader_fd.fd))
+    auto reader_description = TRY(fifo->open_direction(FIFO::Direction::Reader));
+    auto writer_description = TRY(fifo->open_direction(FIFO::Direction::Writer));
+
+    reader_description->set_readable(true);
+    writer_description->set_writable(true);
+
+    m_fds[reader_fd_allocation.fd].set(move(reader_description), fd_flags);
+    m_fds[writer_fd_allocation.fd].set(move(writer_description), fd_flags);
+
+    if (!copy_to_user(&pipefd[0], &reader_fd_allocation.fd))
         return EFAULT;
-
-    auto writer_fd_or_error = m_fds.allocate();
-    if (writer_fd_or_error.is_error())
-        return writer_fd_or_error.error();
-    auto writer_fd = writer_fd_or_error.release_value();
-    m_fds[writer_fd.fd].set(open_writer_result.release_value(), fd_flags);
-    m_fds[writer_fd.fd].description()->set_writable(true);
-
-    if (!copy_to_user(&pipefd[1], &writer_fd.fd))
+    if (!copy_to_user(&pipefd[1], &writer_fd_allocation.fd))
         return EFAULT;
 
     return 0;