1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c b/net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c
index 2a4515623776..2ad504fc3414 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c
@@ -545,8 +545,12 @@ static int netdev_notify(struct notifier_block *nb,
 
         sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(dev);
 
-        sprintf(buf, "netdev:%s", dev->name);
         dir = sdata->debugfsdir;
+
+        if (!dir)
+                return 0;
+
+        sprintf(buf, "netdev:%s", dev->name);
         if (!debugfs_rename(dir->d_parent, dir, dir->d_parent, buf))
                 printk(KERN_ERR "mac80211: debugfs: failed to rename debugfs "
                        "dir to %s\n", buf);