diff --git a/kernel/tracepoint.c b/kernel/tracepoint.c
index 79602740bbb..adf28734fe2 100644
--- a/kernel/tracepoint.c
+++ b/kernel/tracepoint.c
@@ -272,12 +272,17 @@ static void disable_tracepoint(struct tracepoint *elem)
  *
  * Updates the probe callback corresponding to a range of tracepoints.
  */
-void tracepoint_update_probe_range(struct tracepoint *begin,
-	struct tracepoint *end)
+void
+tracepoint_update_probe_range(struct tracepoint *begin, struct tracepoint *end)
 {
 	struct tracepoint *iter;
 	struct tracepoint_entry *mark_entry;
 
+	if (!begin) {
+		WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
+		return;
+	}
+
 	mutex_lock(&tracepoints_mutex);
 	for (iter = begin; iter < end; iter++) {
 		mark_entry = get_tracepoint(iter->name);