1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/mkswap.c b/mkswap.c
index 130d24162..17866a735 100644
--- a/mkswap.c
+++ b/mkswap.c
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ static void init_signature_page()
         if (pagesize != PAGE_SIZE)
                 fprintf(stderr, "Assuming pages of size %d\n", pagesize);
 #endif
-        signature_page = (int *) malloc(pagesize);
+        signature_page = (int *) xmalloc(pagesize);
         memset(signature_page, 0, pagesize);
         p = (struct swap_header_v1 *) signature_page;
 }
@@ -230,9 +230,7 @@ void check_blocks(void)
         int do_seek = 1;
         char *buffer;
 
-        buffer = malloc(pagesize);
-        if (!buffer)
-                die("Out of memory");
+        buffer = xmalloc(pagesize);
         current_page = 0;
         while (current_page < PAGES) {
                 if (!check) {