diff --git a/net/dsa/dsa.c b/net/dsa/dsa.c
index 4648f12098ad..c00cca3e1913 100644
--- a/net/dsa/dsa.c
+++ b/net/dsa/dsa.c
@@ -526,7 +526,8 @@ static int dsa_of_setup_routing_table(struct dsa_platform_data *pd,
 
 	/* First time routing table allocation */
 	if (!cd->rtable) {
-		cd->rtable = kmalloc(pd->nr_chips * sizeof(s8), GFP_KERNEL);
+		cd->rtable = kmalloc_array(pd->nr_chips, sizeof(s8),
+					   GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (!cd->rtable)
 			return -ENOMEM;