1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_krb5_mech.c b/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_krb5_mech.c
index ef45eba22485..2deb0ed72ff4 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_krb5_mech.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_krb5_mech.c
@@ -131,8 +131,10 @@ gss_import_sec_context_kerberos(const void *p,
         struct  krb5_ctx *ctx;
         int tmp;
 
-        if (!(ctx = kzalloc(sizeof(*ctx), GFP_NOFS)))
+        if (!(ctx = kzalloc(sizeof(*ctx), GFP_NOFS))) {
+                p = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
                 goto out_err;
+        }
 
         p = simple_get_bytes(p, end, &ctx->initiate, sizeof(ctx->initiate));
         if (IS_ERR(p))