1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv4/esp4.c b/net/ipv4/esp4.c
index 3b4f0cd2e63e..4cfe34d4cc96 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/esp4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/esp4.c
@@ -139,8 +139,6 @@ static int esp_output(struct xfrm_state *x, struct sk_buff *skb)
 
         /* skb is pure payload to encrypt */
 
-        err = -ENOMEM;
-
         esp = x->data;
         aead = esp->aead;
         alen = crypto_aead_authsize(aead);
@@ -176,8 +174,10 @@ static int esp_output(struct xfrm_state *x, struct sk_buff *skb)
         }
 
         tmp = esp_alloc_tmp(aead, nfrags + sglists, seqhilen);
-        if (!tmp)
+        if (!tmp) {
+                err = -ENOMEM;
                 goto error;
+        }
 
         seqhi = esp_tmp_seqhi(tmp);
         iv = esp_tmp_iv(aead, tmp, seqhilen);