1 files changed, 1 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/modutils/modprobe-small.c b/modutils/modprobe-small.c
index 8ef9101e7..53b7c9468 100644
--- a/modutils/modprobe-small.c
+++ b/modutils/modprobe-small.c
@@ -384,11 +384,7 @@ static void write_out_dep_bb(int fd)
         FILE *fp;
 
         /* We want good error reporting. fdprintf is not good enough. */
-        fp = fdopen(fd, "w");
-        if (!fp) {
-                close(fd);
-                goto err;
-        }
+        fp = xfdopen_for_write(fd);
         i = 0;
         while (modinfo[i].pathname) {
                 fprintf(fp, "%s%s%s\n" "%s%s\n",