diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-aspeed.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-aspeed.c
index 854bce4fb9e7209b2697e9c662e65e4456c969c3..217507002dbc38ce7a34c64df751ac5887d304d6 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-aspeed.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-aspeed.c
@@ -1224,6 +1224,8 @@ static int __init aspeed_gpio_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	gpio->offset_timer =
 		devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, gpio->chip.ngpio, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!gpio->offset_timer)
+		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	return aspeed_gpio_setup_irqs(gpio, pdev);
 }