diff --git a/net/sunrpc/sysfs.c b/net/sunrpc/sysfs.c
index b64a028..05c758d 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/sysfs.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/sysfs.c
@@ -115,11 +115,14 @@ static ssize_t rpc_sysfs_xprt_srcaddr_show(struct kobject *kobj,
 	}
 
 	sock = container_of(xprt, struct sock_xprt, xprt);
-	if (kernel_getsockname(sock->sock, (struct sockaddr *)&saddr) < 0)
+	mutex_lock(&sock->recv_mutex);
+	if (sock->sock == NULL ||
+	    kernel_getsockname(sock->sock, (struct sockaddr *)&saddr) < 0)
 		goto out;
 
 	ret = sprintf(buf, "%pISc\n", &saddr);
 out:
+	mutex_unlock(&sock->recv_mutex);
 	xprt_put(xprt);
 	return ret + 1;
 }