diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/asm9260_timer.c b/drivers/clocksource/asm9260_timer.c
index 217438d39eb3..38a28240f84f 100644
--- a/drivers/clocksource/asm9260_timer.c
+++ b/drivers/clocksource/asm9260_timer.c
@@ -196,6 +196,10 @@ static void __init asm9260_timer_init(struct device_node *np)
 		panic("%s: unable to map resource", np->name);
 
 	clk = of_clk_get(np, 0);
+	if (IS_ERR(clk)) {
+		pr_err("Failed to get clk!\n");
+		return PTR_ERR(clk);
+	}
 
 	ret = clk_prepare_enable(clk);
 	if (ret)