1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/ceph/messenger.c b/net/ceph/messenger.c
index cad0d17ec45e..3ef1759403b4 100644
--- a/net/ceph/messenger.c
+++ b/net/ceph/messenger.c
@@ -2750,7 +2750,8 @@ static int ceph_con_in_msg_alloc(struct ceph_connection *con, int *skip)
                 msg = con->ops->alloc_msg(con, hdr, skip);
                 mutex_lock(&con->mutex);
                 if (con->state != CON_STATE_OPEN) {
-                        ceph_msg_put(msg);
+                        if (msg)
+                                ceph_msg_put(msg);
                         return -EAGAIN;
                 }
                 con->in_msg = msg;