1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
index 2b2af631d2b..569410a8595 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
@@ -582,7 +582,9 @@ nla_put_failure:
 nlmsg_failure:
         kfree_skb(skb);
 errout:
-        nfnetlink_set_err(net, 0, group, -ENOBUFS);
+        if (nfnetlink_set_err(net, 0, group, -ENOBUFS) > 0)
+                return -ENOBUFS;
+
         return 0;
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK_EVENTS */