diff --git a/executer/kernel/mcctrl/procfs.c b/executer/kernel/mcctrl/procfs.c
index b9c3683e..dc931d57 100644
--- a/executer/kernel/mcctrl/procfs.c
+++ b/executer/kernel/mcctrl/procfs.c
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ find_procfs_entry(struct procfs_list_entry *parent, const char *name)
 static void
 delete_procfs_entries(struct procfs_list_entry *top)
 {
-	struct procfs_list_entry *e;
+	struct procfs_list_entry *e = NULL;
 	struct procfs_list_entry *n;
 
 	list_del(&top->list);
@@ -136,8 +136,10 @@ delete_procfs_entries(struct procfs_list_entry *top)
 	}
 
 #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(3,10,0)
-	e->entry->read_proc = NULL;
-	e->entry->data = NULL;
+	if (e) {
+		e->entry->read_proc = NULL;
+		e->entry->data = NULL;
+	}
 #endif
 	remove_proc_entry(top->name, top->parent? top->parent->entry: NULL);
 	if(top->data)