diff --git a/lib/objpool.c b/lib/objpool.c
index b998b720c732..d98fadf1de16 100644
--- a/lib/objpool.c
+++ b/lib/objpool.c
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ int objpool_init(struct objpool_head *pool, int nr_objs, int object_size,
 	pool->gfp = gfp & ~__GFP_ZERO;
 	pool->context = context;
 	pool->release = release;
-	slot_size = nr_cpu_ids * sizeof(struct objpool_slot);
+	slot_size = nr_cpu_ids * sizeof(struct objpool_slot *);
 	pool->cpu_slots = kzalloc(slot_size, pool->gfp);
 	if (!pool->cpu_slots)
 		return -ENOMEM;