1 files changed, 2 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/net/bridge/br_if.c b/net/bridge/br_if.c
index 89ad25a76202..d9d1e2bac1d6 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_if.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_if.c
@@ -475,11 +475,8 @@ int br_del_if(struct net_bridge *br, struct net_device *dev)
 {
         struct net_bridge_port *p;
 
-        if (!br_port_exists(dev))
-                return -EINVAL;
-
-        p = br_port_get(dev);
-        if (p->br != br)
+        p = br_port_get_rtnl(dev);
+        if (!p || p->br != br)
                 return -EINVAL;
 
         del_nbp(p);