1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfs/client.c b/fs/nfs/client.c
index 110f80e7bd4c..ec1938d4b814 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/client.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/client.c
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ struct nfs_client *nfs_find_client(const struct sockaddr_in *addr, int nfsversio
         clp = __nfs_find_client(addr, nfsversion);
         spin_unlock(&nfs_client_lock);
 
-        BUG_ON(clp->cl_cons_state == 0);
+        BUG_ON(clp && clp->cl_cons_state == 0);
 
         return clp;
 }