diff --git a/drivers/block/rnbd/rnbd-srv.c b/drivers/block/rnbd/rnbd-srv.c
index e1bc8b4cd5929000b97a4b2172df285e649c0485..9c5d52335e17c91c651493c6c879d866b4927299 100644
--- a/drivers/block/rnbd/rnbd-srv.c
+++ b/drivers/block/rnbd/rnbd-srv.c
@@ -591,6 +591,7 @@ static char *rnbd_srv_get_full_path(struct rnbd_srv_session *srv_sess,
 {
 	char *full_path;
 	char *a, *b;
+	int len;
 
 	full_path = kmalloc(PATH_MAX, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!full_path)
@@ -602,19 +603,19 @@ static char *rnbd_srv_get_full_path(struct rnbd_srv_session *srv_sess,
 	 */
 	a = strnstr(dev_search_path, "%SESSNAME%", sizeof(dev_search_path));
 	if (a) {
-		int len = a - dev_search_path;
+		len = a - dev_search_path;
 
 		len = snprintf(full_path, PATH_MAX, "%.*s/%s/%s", len,
 			       dev_search_path, srv_sess->sessname, dev_name);
-		if (len >= PATH_MAX) {
-			pr_err("Too long path: %s, %s, %s\n",
-			       dev_search_path, srv_sess->sessname, dev_name);
-			kfree(full_path);
-			return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
-		}
 	} else {
-		snprintf(full_path, PATH_MAX, "%s/%s",
-			 dev_search_path, dev_name);
+		len = snprintf(full_path, PATH_MAX, "%s/%s",
+			       dev_search_path, dev_name);
+	}
+	if (len >= PATH_MAX) {
+		pr_err("Too long path: %s, %s, %s\n",
+		       dev_search_path, srv_sess->sessname, dev_name);
+		kfree(full_path);
+		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 	}
 
 	/* eliminitate duplicated slashes */