diff --git a/drivers/dma-buf/udmabuf.c b/drivers/dma-buf/udmabuf.c
index 8e24204526cc..2e8502250afe 100644
--- a/drivers/dma-buf/udmabuf.c
+++ b/drivers/dma-buf/udmabuf.c
@@ -194,7 +194,8 @@ err_put_pages:
 	while (pgbuf > 0)
 		put_page(ubuf->pages[--pgbuf]);
 err_free_ubuf:
-	fput(memfd);
+	if (memfd)
+		fput(memfd);
 	kfree(ubuf->pages);
 	kfree(ubuf);
 	return ret;