1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvif/object.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvif/object.c
index b0c82206ece2..dd85b56f6aa5 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvif/object.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvif/object.c
@@ -275,8 +275,10 @@ nvif_object_new(struct nvif_object *parent, u32 handle, u32 oclass,
         if (object) {
                 int ret = nvif_object_init(parent, nvif_object_del, handle,
                                            oclass, data, size, object);
-                if (ret)
+                if (ret) {
                         kfree(object);
+                        object = NULL;
+                }
                 *pobject = object;
                 return ret;
         }