diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
index bf40fdaecfa3..a37039d353c5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
@@ -1776,6 +1776,7 @@ static void be_post_rx_frags(struct be_rx_obj *rxo, gfp_t gfp)
 	struct be_rx_page_info *page_info = NULL, *prev_page_info = NULL;
 	struct be_queue_info *rxq = &rxo->q;
 	struct page *pagep = NULL;
+	struct device *dev = &adapter->pdev->dev;
 	struct be_eth_rx_d *rxd;
 	u64 page_dmaaddr = 0, frag_dmaaddr;
 	u32 posted, page_offset = 0;
@@ -1788,9 +1789,15 @@ static void be_post_rx_frags(struct be_rx_obj *rxo, gfp_t gfp)
 				rx_stats(rxo)->rx_post_fail++;
 				break;
 			}
-			page_dmaaddr = dma_map_page(&adapter->pdev->dev, pagep,
-						    0, adapter->big_page_size,
+			page_dmaaddr = dma_map_page(dev, pagep, 0,
+						    adapter->big_page_size,
 						    DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
+			if (dma_mapping_error(dev, page_dmaaddr)) {
+				put_page(pagep);
+				pagep = NULL;
+				rx_stats(rxo)->rx_post_fail++;
+				break;
+			}
 			page_info->page_offset = 0;
 		} else {
 			get_page(pagep);