1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/ceph/osd_client.c b/net/ceph/osd_client.c
index 02212ed50852..b6776cb627cc 100644
--- a/net/ceph/osd_client.c
+++ b/net/ceph/osd_client.c
@@ -1602,11 +1602,11 @@ void handle_watch_notify(struct ceph_osd_client *osdc, struct ceph_msg *msg)
              cookie, ver, event);
         if (event) {
                 event_work = kmalloc(sizeof(*event_work), GFP_NOIO);
-                INIT_WORK(&event_work->work, do_event_work);
                 if (!event_work) {
                         dout("ERROR: could not allocate event_work\n");
                         goto done_err;
                 }
+                INIT_WORK(&event_work->work, do_event_work);
                 event_work->event = event;
                 event_work->ver = ver;
                 event_work->notify_id = notify_id;