diff --git a/drivers/clk/clk.c b/drivers/clk/clk.c
index bc02037..7c43762 100644
--- a/drivers/clk/clk.c
+++ b/drivers/clk/clk.c
@@ -1428,6 +1428,9 @@
 	struct clk *top, *fail_clk;
 	int ret = 0;
 
+	if (!clk)
+		return 0;
+
 	/* prevent racing with updates to the clock topology */
 	clk_prepare_lock();
 
@@ -1567,7 +1570,10 @@
 	u8 p_index = 0;
 	unsigned long p_rate = 0;
 
-	if (!clk || !clk->ops)
+	if (!clk)
+		return 0;
+
+	if (!clk->ops)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	/* verify ops for for multi-parent clks */