diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/fs_tt_redirect.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/fs_tt_redirect.c
index e1283531e0b8..671adbad0a40 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/fs_tt_redirect.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/fs_tt_redirect.c
@@ -436,6 +436,7 @@ static int fs_any_create_groups(struct mlx5e_flow_table *ft)
 	in = kvzalloc(inlen, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if  (!in || !ft->g) {
 		kfree(ft->g);
+		ft->g = NULL;
 		kvfree(in);
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}