diff --git a/net/tipc/udp_media.c b/net/tipc/udp_media.c
index ad2719ad4c1baf38cd8e31b244fe703382da002a..70c03271b798f429d8d6faa5142fb2654753d342 100644
--- a/net/tipc/udp_media.c
+++ b/net/tipc/udp_media.c
@@ -158,8 +158,11 @@ static int tipc_udp_send_msg(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *skb,
 	struct udp_media_addr *src = (struct udp_media_addr *)&b->addr.value;
 	struct rtable *rt;
 
-	if (skb_headroom(skb) < UDP_MIN_HEADROOM)
-		pskb_expand_head(skb, UDP_MIN_HEADROOM, 0, GFP_ATOMIC);
+	if (skb_headroom(skb) < UDP_MIN_HEADROOM) {
+		err = pskb_expand_head(skb, UDP_MIN_HEADROOM, 0, GFP_ATOMIC);
+		if (err)
+			goto tx_error;
+	}
 
 	skb_set_inner_protocol(skb, htons(ETH_P_TIPC));
 	ub = rcu_dereference_rtnl(b->media_ptr);