diff --git a/crypto/asymmetric_keys/pkcs7_parser.c b/crypto/asymmetric_keys/pkcs7_parser.c
index 4c4ea35c338b42296abc49385cf5d65e18342a02..1e9861da7ee4daeaa9d3bff0d666d028995ff92d 100644
--- a/crypto/asymmetric_keys/pkcs7_parser.c
+++ b/crypto/asymmetric_keys/pkcs7_parser.c
@@ -81,47 +81,46 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pkcs7_free_message);
 struct pkcs7_message *pkcs7_parse_message(const void *data, size_t datalen)
 {
 	struct pkcs7_parse_context *ctx;
-	struct pkcs7_message *msg;
-	long ret;
+	struct pkcs7_message *msg = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+	int ret;
 
-	ret = -ENOMEM;
-	msg = kzalloc(sizeof(struct pkcs7_message), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!msg)
-		goto error_no_sig;
 	ctx = kzalloc(sizeof(struct pkcs7_parse_context), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!ctx)
-		goto error_no_ctx;
+		goto out_no_ctx;
+	ctx->msg = kzalloc(sizeof(struct pkcs7_message), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!ctx->msg)
+		goto out_no_msg;
 	ctx->sinfo = kzalloc(sizeof(struct pkcs7_signed_info), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!ctx->sinfo)
-		goto error_no_sinfo;
+		goto out_no_sinfo;
 
-	ctx->msg = msg;
 	ctx->data = (unsigned long)data;
 	ctx->ppcerts = &ctx->certs;
 	ctx->ppsinfo = &ctx->msg->signed_infos;
 
 	/* Attempt to decode the signature */
 	ret = asn1_ber_decoder(&pkcs7_decoder, ctx, data, datalen);
-	if (ret < 0)
-		goto error_decode;
+	if (ret < 0) {
+		msg = ERR_PTR(ret);
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	msg = ctx->msg;
+	ctx->msg = NULL;
 
+out:
 	while (ctx->certs) {
 		struct x509_certificate *cert = ctx->certs;
 		ctx->certs = cert->next;
 		x509_free_certificate(cert);
 	}
 	pkcs7_free_signed_info(ctx->sinfo);
+out_no_sinfo:
+	pkcs7_free_message(ctx->msg);
+out_no_msg:
 	kfree(ctx);
+out_no_ctx:
 	return msg;
-
-error_decode:
-	pkcs7_free_signed_info(ctx->sinfo);
-error_no_sinfo:
-	kfree(ctx);
-error_no_ctx:
-	pkcs7_free_message(msg);
-error_no_sig:
-	return ERR_PTR(ret);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pkcs7_parse_message);