diff --git a/drivers/soc/qcom/socinfo.c b/drivers/soc/qcom/socinfo.c
index 24c3971f2ef1..e42d86d5f6f9 100644
--- a/drivers/soc/qcom/socinfo.c
+++ b/drivers/soc/qcom/socinfo.c
@@ -786,10 +786,16 @@ static int qcom_socinfo_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	qs->attr.revision = devm_kasprintf(&pdev->dev, GFP_KERNEL, "%u.%u",
 					   SOCINFO_MAJOR(le32_to_cpu(info->ver)),
 					   SOCINFO_MINOR(le32_to_cpu(info->ver)));
-	if (offsetof(struct socinfo, serial_num) <= item_size)
+	if (!qs->attr.soc_id || qs->attr.revision)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	if (offsetof(struct socinfo, serial_num) <= item_size) {
 		qs->attr.serial_number = devm_kasprintf(&pdev->dev, GFP_KERNEL,
 							"%u",
 							le32_to_cpu(info->serial_num));
+		if (!qs->attr.serial_number)
+			return -ENOMEM;
+	}
 
 	qs->soc_dev = soc_device_register(&qs->attr);
 	if (IS_ERR(qs->soc_dev))