diff --git a/fs/io_uring.c b/fs/io_uring.c
index ed6abd74f386..af856a8ce5ff 100644
--- a/fs/io_uring.c
+++ b/fs/io_uring.c
@@ -4762,7 +4762,8 @@ static int io_setup_async_msg(struct io_kiocb *req,
 	async_msg = req->async_data;
 	req->flags |= REQ_F_NEED_CLEANUP;
 	memcpy(async_msg, kmsg, sizeof(*kmsg));
-	async_msg->msg.msg_name = &async_msg->addr;
+	if (async_msg->msg.msg_name)
+		async_msg->msg.msg_name = &async_msg->addr;
 	/* if were using fast_iov, set it to the new one */
 	if (!async_msg->free_iov)
 		async_msg->msg.msg_iter.iov = async_msg->fast_iov;