diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 5a373b3449bb..ef86fae37450 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 5c3ddec73d01a1fae9409c197078cb02c42238c3
+refs/heads/master: b43faac69062f0fc75bd3230d67da64e184232d1
diff --git a/trunk/net/ipv6/route.c b/trunk/net/ipv6/route.c
index d98cf41edf2a..4bf362baa97a 100644
--- a/trunk/net/ipv6/route.c
+++ b/trunk/net/ipv6/route.c
@@ -1089,8 +1089,10 @@ struct dst_entry *icmp6_dst_alloc(struct net_device *dev,
 		neigh_hold(neigh);
 	else {
 		neigh = __neigh_lookup_errno(&nd_tbl, &fl6->daddr, dev);
-		if (IS_ERR(neigh))
-			neigh = NULL;
+		if (IS_ERR(neigh)) {
+			dst_free(&rt->dst);
+			return ERR_CAST(neigh);
+		}
 	}
 
 	rt->dst.flags |= DST_HOST;