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-rw-r--r--kernel/events/core.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index 8c11388e92a5..52bedc5a5aaa 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -8542,6 +8542,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(perf_event_open,
f_flags);
if (IS_ERR(event_file)) {
err = PTR_ERR(event_file);
+ event_file = NULL;
goto err_context;
}