diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c
index d9e384478baa..5c03f4701ece 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c
@@ -2753,6 +2753,7 @@ static int cma_resolve_iboe_route(struct rdma_id_private *id_priv)
 err2:
 	kfree(route->path_rec);
 	route->path_rec = NULL;
+	route->num_paths = 0;
 err1:
 	kfree(work);
 	return ret;