diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
index ec460aedfc61..0aad9b8466aa 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
@@ -1756,23 +1756,27 @@ struct nft_expr *nft_expr_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 
 	err = nf_tables_expr_parse(ctx, nla, &info);
 	if (err < 0)
-		goto err1;
+		goto err_expr_parse;
+
+	err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
+	if (!(info.ops->type->flags & NFT_EXPR_STATEFUL))
+		goto err_expr_stateful;
 
 	err = -ENOMEM;
 	expr = kzalloc(info.ops->size, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (expr == NULL)
-		goto err2;
+		goto err_expr_stateful;
 
 	err = nf_tables_newexpr(ctx, &info, expr);
 	if (err < 0)
-		goto err3;
+		goto err_expr_new;
 
 	return expr;
-err3:
+err_expr_new:
 	kfree(expr);
-err2:
+err_expr_stateful:
 	module_put(info.ops->type->owner);
-err1:
+err_expr_parse:
 	return ERR_PTR(err);
 }
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_dynset.c b/net/netfilter/nft_dynset.c
index 81adbfaffe38..5c25ffec2755 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_dynset.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_dynset.c
@@ -196,9 +196,6 @@ static int nft_dynset_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 		if (IS_ERR(priv->expr))
 			return PTR_ERR(priv->expr);
 
-		err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
-		if (!(priv->expr->ops->type->flags & NFT_EXPR_STATEFUL))
-			goto err1;
 	} else if (set->flags & NFT_SET_EVAL)
 		return -EINVAL;