diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwl8k.c b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwl8k.c
index abd5c8670bc4..a0c15af1b167 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwl8k.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwl8k.c
@@ -1220,6 +1220,10 @@ static int rxq_refill(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, int index, int limit)
 
 		addr = pci_map_single(priv->pdev, skb->data,
 				      MWL8K_RX_MAXSZ, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
+		if (dma_mapping_error(&priv->pdev->dev, addr)) {
+			kfree_skb(skb);
+			break;
+		}
 
 		rxq->rxd_count++;
 		rx = rxq->tail++;