diff --git a/sound/pci/echoaudio/echoaudio.c b/sound/pci/echoaudio/echoaudio.c
index ea876b0b02b9f0d8400a7ee08291ff283999dbc6..dc0084dc8550daae4412f75e7bfc487c69c98beb 100644
--- a/sound/pci/echoaudio/echoaudio.c
+++ b/sound/pci/echoaudio/echoaudio.c
@@ -1952,6 +1952,11 @@ static int snd_echo_create(struct snd_card *card,
 	}
 	chip->dsp_registers = (volatile u32 __iomem *)
 		ioremap_nocache(chip->dsp_registers_phys, sz);
+	if (!chip->dsp_registers) {
+		dev_err(chip->card->dev, "ioremap failed\n");
+		snd_echo_free(chip);
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
 
 	if (request_irq(pci->irq, snd_echo_interrupt, IRQF_SHARED,
 			KBUILD_MODNAME, chip)) {