diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_stolen.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_stolen.c
index 5bc9f699fdd2c..ebaa941c83afd 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_stolen.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_stolen.c
@@ -525,11 +525,11 @@ i915_pages_create_for_stolen(struct drm_device *dev,
 
 	st = kmalloc(sizeof(*st), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (st == NULL)
-		return NULL;
+		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
 	if (sg_alloc_table(st, 1, GFP_KERNEL)) {
 		kfree(st);
-		return NULL;
+		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 	}
 
 	sg = st->sgl;