diff --git a/drivers/dma/ste_dma40.c b/drivers/dma/ste_dma40.c
index 2f73e36..8596c31 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/ste_dma40.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/ste_dma40.c
@@ -2636,7 +2636,7 @@
 	return base;
 
 failure:
-	if (clk) {
+	if (!IS_ERR(clk)) {
 		clk_disable(clk);
 		clk_put(clk);
 	}