diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/coda/coda-bit.c b/drivers/media/platform/coda/coda-bit.c
index 6dc59d7fe8dfa..73023d34d9202 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/coda/coda-bit.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/coda/coda-bit.c
@@ -1082,10 +1082,16 @@ static int coda_start_encoding(struct coda_ctx *ctx)
 	}
 
 	if (dst_fourcc == V4L2_PIX_FMT_JPEG) {
-		if (!ctx->params.jpeg_qmat_tab[0])
+		if (!ctx->params.jpeg_qmat_tab[0]) {
 			ctx->params.jpeg_qmat_tab[0] = kmalloc(64, GFP_KERNEL);
-		if (!ctx->params.jpeg_qmat_tab[1])
+			if (!ctx->params.jpeg_qmat_tab[0])
+				return -ENOMEM;
+		}
+		if (!ctx->params.jpeg_qmat_tab[1]) {
 			ctx->params.jpeg_qmat_tab[1] = kmalloc(64, GFP_KERNEL);
+			if (!ctx->params.jpeg_qmat_tab[1])
+				return -ENOMEM;
+		}
 		coda_set_jpeg_compression_quality(ctx, ctx->params.jpeg_quality);
 	}