diff --git a/net/sctp/socket.c b/net/sctp/socket.c
index d5f4b4a8369b..318c6786d653 100644
--- a/net/sctp/socket.c
+++ b/net/sctp/socket.c
@@ -4472,18 +4472,17 @@ int sctp_transport_lookup_process(int (*cb)(struct sctp_transport *, void *),
 				  const union sctp_addr *paddr, void *p)
 {
 	struct sctp_transport *transport;
-	int err = -ENOENT;
+	int err;
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	transport = sctp_addrs_lookup_transport(net, laddr, paddr);
-	if (!transport)
-		goto out;
-
 	rcu_read_unlock();
+	if (!transport)
+		return -ENOENT;
+
 	err = cb(transport, p);
 	sctp_transport_put(transport);
 
-out:
 	return err;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sctp_transport_lookup_process);