1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/dsa/dsa2.c b/net/dsa/dsa2.c
index da3862124545..0f99297b2fb3 100644
--- a/net/dsa/dsa2.c
+++ b/net/dsa/dsa2.c
@@ -273,6 +273,7 @@ static int dsa_user_port_apply(struct device_node *port, u32 index,
         if (err) {
                 dev_warn(ds->dev, "Failed to create slave %d: %d\n",
                          index, err);
+                ds->ports[index].netdev = NULL;
                 return err;
         }