diff --git a/drivers/ub/urma/ubcore/ubcm/ubmad_datapath.c b/drivers/ub/urma/ubcore/ubcm/ubmad_datapath.c
index 08e8d99365643df82519b9bc27361af4baf7320c..641c952571c218df981d57072bbaf17359cddd4a 100644
--- a/drivers/ub/urma/ubcore/ubcm/ubmad_datapath.c
+++ b/drivers/ub/urma/ubcore/ubcm/ubmad_datapath.c
@@ -431,7 +431,8 @@ static void ubmad_rt_work_handler(struct work_struct *work)
 	ubcore_log_info_rl("Do not repost, found: %u, rt_work->rt_cnt: %u.\n",
 		      (uint32_t)found, rt_work->rt_cnt);
 
-	ubmad_put_tjetty(tjetty);
+	if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(tjetty))
+		ubmad_put_tjetty(tjetty);
 	kfree(rt_work);
 }