diff --git a/fs/nfs/read.c b/fs/nfs/read.c
index 3d7d963..5a70be5 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/read.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/read.c
@@ -533,7 +533,10 @@
 
 	if (len < PAGE_CACHE_SIZE)
 		zero_user_segment(page, len, PAGE_CACHE_SIZE);
-	nfs_pageio_add_request(desc->pgio, new);
+	if (!nfs_pageio_add_request(desc->pgio, new)) {
+		error = desc->pgio->pg_error;
+		goto out_unlock;
+	}
 	return 0;
 out_error:
 	error = PTR_ERR(new);