1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c b/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c
index c7e95c8c579f..5aa3981a3922 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c
@@ -1926,8 +1926,10 @@ static int ip6mr_forward2(struct net *net, struct mr6_table *mrt,
         };
 
         dst = ip6_route_output(net, NULL, &fl6);
-        if (!dst)
+        if (dst->error) {
+                dst_release(dst);
                 goto out_free;
+        }
 
         skb_dst_drop(skb);
         skb_dst_set(skb, dst);