diff --git a/drivers/clk/keystone/sci-clk.c b/drivers/clk/keystone/sci-clk.c
index 7e1b136e71ae..8af2a9faa805 100644
--- a/drivers/clk/keystone/sci-clk.c
+++ b/drivers/clk/keystone/sci-clk.c
@@ -302,6 +302,8 @@ static int _sci_clk_build(struct sci_clk_provider *provider,
 
 	name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "clk:%d:%d", sci_clk->dev_id,
 			 sci_clk->clk_id);
+	if (!name)
+		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	init.name = name;