diff --git a/drivers/phy/phy-core.c b/drivers/phy/phy-core.c
index 645c867..a9cdeee2 100644
--- a/drivers/phy/phy-core.c
+++ b/drivers/phy/phy-core.c
@@ -162,6 +162,9 @@
 {
 	int ret;
 
+	if (!phy)
+		return 0;
+
 	ret = phy_pm_runtime_get_sync(phy);
 	if (ret < 0 && ret != -ENOTSUPP)
 		return ret;
@@ -187,6 +190,9 @@
 {
 	int ret;
 
+	if (!phy)
+		return 0;
+
 	ret = phy_pm_runtime_get_sync(phy);
 	if (ret < 0 && ret != -ENOTSUPP)
 		return ret;
@@ -212,6 +218,9 @@
 {
 	int ret;
 
+	if (!phy)
+		return 0;
+
 	ret = phy_pm_runtime_get_sync(phy);
 	if (ret < 0 && ret != -ENOTSUPP)
 		return ret;
@@ -240,6 +249,9 @@
 {
 	int ret;
 
+	if (!phy)
+		return 0;
+
 	mutex_lock(&phy->mutex);
 	if (phy->power_count == 1 && phy->ops->power_off) {
 		ret =  phy->ops->power_off(phy);
@@ -308,7 +320,7 @@
  */
 void phy_put(struct phy *phy)
 {
-	if (IS_ERR(phy))
+	if (!phy || IS_ERR(phy))
 		return;
 
 	module_put(phy->ops->owner);
@@ -328,6 +340,9 @@
 {
 	int r;
 
+	if (!phy)
+		return;
+
 	r = devres_destroy(dev, devm_phy_release, devm_phy_match, phy);
 	dev_WARN_ONCE(dev, r, "couldn't find PHY resource\n");
 }