1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_3ad.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_3ad.c
index 0fb7a4964e75..822f586d72af 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_3ad.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_3ad.c
@@ -1580,7 +1580,7 @@ static void ad_agg_selection_logic(struct aggregator *agg)
                 // check if any partner replys
                 if (best->is_individual) {
                         pr_warning("%s: Warning: No 802.3ad response from the link partner for any adapters in the bond\n",
-                                   best->slave->dev->master->name);
+                                   best->slave ? best->slave->dev->master->name : "NULL");
                 }
 
                 best->is_active = 1;