diff --git a/net/ipv6/esp6.c b/net/ipv6/esp6.c
index b64791d3b0f810f9f8f260c65c2c006618317c12..a1cdb43e721676de1a90a99839608ffed20f0579 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/esp6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/esp6.c
@@ -506,7 +506,9 @@ static inline int esp_remove_trailer(struct sk_buff *skb)
 		skb->csum = csum_block_sub(skb->csum, csumdiff,
 					   skb->len - trimlen);
 	}
-	pskb_trim(skb, skb->len - trimlen);
+	ret = pskb_trim(skb, skb->len - trimlen);
+	if (unlikely(ret))
+		return ret;
 
 	ret = nexthdr[1];