diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/armada_37xx_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/armada_37xx_wdt.c
index 1635f421ef2c3..854b1cc723cb6 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/armada_37xx_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/armada_37xx_wdt.c
@@ -274,6 +274,8 @@ static int armada_37xx_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (!res)
 		return -ENODEV;
 	dev->reg = devm_ioremap(&pdev->dev, res->start, resource_size(res));
+	if (!dev->reg)
+		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	/* init clock */
 	dev->clk = devm_clk_get(&pdev->dev, NULL);