1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv6/esp6.c b/net/ipv6/esp6.c
index 6dc7fd353ef5..282f3723ee19 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/esp6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/esp6.c
@@ -167,8 +167,6 @@ static int esp6_output(struct xfrm_state *x, struct sk_buff *skb)
         struct esp_data *esp = x->data;
 
         /* skb is pure payload to encrypt */
-        err = -ENOMEM;
-
         aead = esp->aead;
         alen = crypto_aead_authsize(aead);
 
@@ -203,8 +201,10 @@ static int esp6_output(struct xfrm_state *x, struct sk_buff *skb)
         }
 
         tmp = esp_alloc_tmp(aead, nfrags + sglists, seqhilen);
-        if (!tmp)
+        if (!tmp) {
+                err = -ENOMEM;
                 goto error;
+        }
 
         seqhi = esp_tmp_seqhi(tmp);
         iv = esp_tmp_iv(aead, tmp, seqhilen);