1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
index 65eb2a1160d5..11ab4b078f3b 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
@@ -1328,10 +1328,10 @@ static int nf_tables_newchain(struct sock *nlsk, struct sk_buff *skb,
                         basechain->stats = stats;
                 } else {
                         stats = netdev_alloc_pcpu_stats(struct nft_stats);
-                        if (IS_ERR(stats)) {
+                        if (stats == NULL) {
                                 module_put(type->owner);
                                 kfree(basechain);
-                                return PTR_ERR(stats);
+                                return -ENOMEM;
                         }
                         rcu_assign_pointer(basechain->stats, stats);
                 }