diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index a09b37678499..e2ee0b71fe7c 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 5219e4c93c281377700206ae2b3ba4d91653d2ba
+refs/heads/master: ad79eefc42d56cb851a2b28a86e481cf1161005e
diff --git a/trunk/net/ipv4/ipconfig.c b/trunk/net/ipv4/ipconfig.c
index 0da2afc97f32..7f17ba8b0318 100644
--- a/trunk/net/ipv4/ipconfig.c
+++ b/trunk/net/ipv4/ipconfig.c
@@ -822,8 +822,13 @@ static void __init ic_bootp_send_if(struct ic_device *d, unsigned long jiffies_d
 	skb->dev = dev;
 	skb->protocol = htons(ETH_P_IP);
 	if (dev_hard_header(skb, dev, ntohs(skb->protocol),
-			    dev->broadcast, dev->dev_addr, skb->len) < 0 ||
-	    dev_queue_xmit(skb) < 0)
+			    dev->broadcast, dev->dev_addr, skb->len) < 0) {
+		kfree_skb(skb);
+		printk("E");
+		return;
+	}
+
+	if (dev_queue_xmit(skb) < 0)
 		printk("E");
 }