diff --git a/include/rdma/ib_addr.h b/include/rdma/ib_addr.h
index 4b34c51f859e..b73a14edc85e 100644
--- a/include/rdma/ib_addr.h
+++ b/include/rdma/ib_addr.h
@@ -205,11 +205,13 @@ static inline void iboe_addr_get_sgid(struct rdma_dev_addr *dev_addr,
 	dev = dev_get_by_index(&init_net, dev_addr->bound_dev_if);
 	if (dev) {
 		ip4 = in_dev_get(dev);
-		if (ip4 && ip4->ifa_list && ip4->ifa_list->ifa_address) {
+		if (ip4 && ip4->ifa_list && ip4->ifa_list->ifa_address)
 			ipv6_addr_set_v4mapped(ip4->ifa_list->ifa_address,
 					       (struct in6_addr *)gid);
+
+		if (ip4)
 			in_dev_put(ip4);
-		}
+
 		dev_put(dev);
 	}
 }