1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c
index f6ca9fb3fc63..324a278f2808 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ nfsd4_probe_callback(struct nfs4_client *clp)
 
         /* Create RPC client */
         cb->cb_client = rpc_create(&args);
-        if (!cb->cb_client) {
+        if (IS_ERR(cb->cb_client)) {
                 dprintk("NFSD: couldn't create callback client\n");
                 goto out_err;
         }
@@ -448,10 +448,10 @@ nfsd4_probe_callback(struct nfs4_client *clp)
 out_rpciod:
         atomic_dec(&clp->cl_count);
         rpciod_down();
-        cb->cb_client = NULL;
 out_clnt:
         rpc_shutdown_client(cb->cb_client);
 out_err:
+        cb->cb_client = NULL;
         dprintk("NFSD: warning: no callback path to client %.*s\n",
                 (int)clp->cl_name.len, clp->cl_name.data);
 }