diff --git a/drivers/crypto/marvell/cesa.c b/drivers/crypto/marvell/cesa.c
index 0643e3366e3309de88a03e687a2d5353f5715a22..c0656e7f37b5993672002a8a192dc1c9dcf0c4bd 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/marvell/cesa.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/marvell/cesa.c
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ static int mv_cesa_dev_dma_init(struct mv_cesa_dev *cesa)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	dma->padding_pool = dmam_pool_create("cesa_padding", dev, 72, 1, 0);
-	if (!dma->cache_pool)
+	if (!dma->padding_pool)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	cesa->dma = dma;