1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
index b82d54fa2c56..1c7bfa5fe0a8 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
@@ -1820,11 +1820,15 @@ static int convert_to_probe_trace_events(struct perf_probe_event *pev,
                 ret = -ENOMEM;
                 goto error;
         }
-        tev->point.module = strdup(module);
-        if (tev->point.module == NULL) {
-                ret = -ENOMEM;
-                goto error;
+
+        if (module) {
+                tev->point.module = strdup(module);
+                if (tev->point.module == NULL) {
+                        ret = -ENOMEM;
+                        goto error;
+                }
         }
+
         tev->point.offset = pev->point.offset;
         tev->point.retprobe = pev->point.retprobe;
         tev->nargs = pev->nargs;