diff --git a/net/openvswitch/datapath.c b/net/openvswitch/datapath.c
index e66341e..a92d635 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/datapath.c
+++ b/net/openvswitch/datapath.c
@@ -269,8 +269,10 @@
 	int err;
 
 	segs = skb_gso_segment(skb, NETIF_F_SG | NETIF_F_HW_CSUM);
-	if (IS_ERR(skb))
-		return PTR_ERR(skb);
+	if (IS_ERR(segs))
+		return PTR_ERR(segs);
+	if (segs == NULL)
+		return -EINVAL;
 
 	/* Queue all of the segments. */
 	skb = segs;