1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/vhost/net.c b/drivers/vhost/net.c
index 686dc670fd29..29756d88799b 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/net.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/net.c
@@ -1226,7 +1226,8 @@ err_used:
         if (ubufs)
                 vhost_net_ubuf_put_wait_and_free(ubufs);
 err_ubufs:
-        sockfd_put(sock);
+        if (sock)
+                sockfd_put(sock);
 err_vq:
         mutex_unlock(&vq->mutex);
 err: