diff --git a/net/nfc/llcp_sock.c b/net/nfc/llcp_sock.c
index ae296273ce3db96cdaeafba66a7ff460d8a59794..17dcd0b5eb3287989d5a72a19194bc5674f3cb1e 100644
--- a/net/nfc/llcp_sock.c
+++ b/net/nfc/llcp_sock.c
@@ -726,6 +726,10 @@ static int llcp_sock_connect(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *_addr,
 	llcp_sock->service_name = kmemdup(addr->service_name,
 					  llcp_sock->service_name_len,
 					  GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!llcp_sock->service_name) {
+		ret = -ENOMEM;
+		goto sock_llcp_release;
+	}
 
 	nfc_llcp_sock_link(&local->connecting_sockets, sk);
 
@@ -745,10 +749,11 @@ static int llcp_sock_connect(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *_addr,
 	return ret;
 
 sock_unlink:
-	nfc_llcp_put_ssap(local, llcp_sock->ssap);
-
 	nfc_llcp_sock_unlink(&local->connecting_sockets, sk);
 
+sock_llcp_release:
+	nfc_llcp_put_ssap(local, llcp_sock->ssap);
+
 put_dev:
 	nfc_put_device(dev);