diff --git a/zebra/ChangeLog b/zebra/ChangeLog
index 0629001..3df7891 100644
--- a/zebra/ChangeLog
+++ b/zebra/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2006-05-11 Paul Jakma <paul.jakma@sun.com>
+
+	* interface.c: (if_delete_update) route_node_lookup may return
+	  NULL, should fix Coverity CID #31.
+
 2006-02-09 Paul Jakma <paul.jakma@sun.com>
 
 	* rib.h: (struct {rib,nexthop}) Rearrange fields to avoid
diff --git a/zebra/interface.c b/zebra/interface.c
index ce31277..3919c3f 100644
--- a/zebra/interface.c
+++ b/zebra/interface.c
@@ -407,9 +407,9 @@
 	  ifc = listgetdata (node);
 	  p = ifc->address;
 	  
-	  if (p->family == AF_INET)
+	  if (p->family == AF_INET
+	      && (rn = route_node_lookup (zebra_if->ipv4_subnets, p)))
 	    {
-	      rn = route_node_lookup (zebra_if->ipv4_subnets, p);
 	      route_unlock_node (rn);
 	      addr_list = (struct list *) rn->info;