diff --git a/arch/frv/mm/pgalloc.c b/arch/frv/mm/pgalloc.c
index f6084bc524e8..41907d25ed38 100644
--- a/arch/frv/mm/pgalloc.c
+++ b/arch/frv/mm/pgalloc.c
@@ -37,11 +37,15 @@ pgtable_t pte_alloc_one(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address)
 #else
 	page = alloc_pages(GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_REPEAT, 0);
 #endif
-	if (page) {
-		clear_highpage(page);
-		pgtable_page_ctor(page);
-		flush_dcache_page(page);
+	if (!page)
+		return NULL;
+
+	clear_highpage(page);
+	if (!pgtable_page_ctor(page)) {
+		__free_page(page);
+		return NULL;
 	}
+	flush_dcache_page(page);
 	return page;
 }