diff --git a/migration/postcopy-ram.c b/migration/postcopy-ram.c
index 2176ed68a5..e662dd05cc 100644
--- a/migration/postcopy-ram.c
+++ b/migration/postcopy-ram.c
@@ -523,6 +523,19 @@ int postcopy_ram_incoming_init(MigrationIncomingState *mis)
     return 0;
 }
 
+static void postcopy_temp_pages_cleanup(MigrationIncomingState *mis)
+{
+    if (mis->postcopy_tmp_page) {
+        munmap(mis->postcopy_tmp_page, mis->largest_page_size);
+        mis->postcopy_tmp_page = NULL;
+    }
+
+    if (mis->postcopy_tmp_zero_page) {
+        munmap(mis->postcopy_tmp_zero_page, mis->largest_page_size);
+        mis->postcopy_tmp_zero_page = NULL;
+    }
+}
+
 /*
  * At the end of a migration where postcopy_ram_incoming_init was called.
  */
@@ -564,14 +577,8 @@ int postcopy_ram_incoming_cleanup(MigrationIncomingState *mis)
         }
     }
 
-    if (mis->postcopy_tmp_page) {
-        munmap(mis->postcopy_tmp_page, mis->largest_page_size);
-        mis->postcopy_tmp_page = NULL;
-    }
-    if (mis->postcopy_tmp_zero_page) {
-        munmap(mis->postcopy_tmp_zero_page, mis->largest_page_size);
-        mis->postcopy_tmp_zero_page = NULL;
-    }
+    postcopy_temp_pages_cleanup(mis);
+
     trace_postcopy_ram_incoming_cleanup_blocktime(
             get_postcopy_total_blocktime());
 
@@ -1082,6 +1089,40 @@ retry:
     return NULL;
 }
 
+static int postcopy_temp_pages_setup(MigrationIncomingState *mis)
+{
+    int err;
+
+    mis->postcopy_tmp_page = mmap(NULL, mis->largest_page_size,
+                                  PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
+                                  MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0);
+    if (mis->postcopy_tmp_page == MAP_FAILED) {
+        err = errno;
+        mis->postcopy_tmp_page = NULL;
+        error_report("%s: Failed to map postcopy_tmp_page %s",
+                     __func__, strerror(err));
+        return -err;
+    }
+
+    /*
+     * Map large zero page when kernel can't use UFFDIO_ZEROPAGE for hugepages
+     */
+    mis->postcopy_tmp_zero_page = mmap(NULL, mis->largest_page_size,
+                                       PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
+                                       MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0);
+    if (mis->postcopy_tmp_zero_page == MAP_FAILED) {
+        err = errno;
+        mis->postcopy_tmp_zero_page = NULL;
+        error_report("%s: Failed to map large zero page %s",
+                     __func__, strerror(err));
+        return -err;
+    }
+
+    memset(mis->postcopy_tmp_zero_page, '\0', mis->largest_page_size);
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
 int postcopy_ram_incoming_setup(MigrationIncomingState *mis)
 {
     /* Open the fd for the kernel to give us userfaults */
@@ -1122,32 +1163,11 @@ int postcopy_ram_incoming_setup(MigrationIncomingState *mis)
         return -1;
     }
 
-    mis->postcopy_tmp_page = mmap(NULL, mis->largest_page_size,
-                                  PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE |
-                                  MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0);
-    if (mis->postcopy_tmp_page == MAP_FAILED) {
-        mis->postcopy_tmp_page = NULL;
-        error_report("%s: Failed to map postcopy_tmp_page %s",
-                     __func__, strerror(errno));
+    if (postcopy_temp_pages_setup(mis)) {
+        /* Error dumped in the sub-function */
         return -1;
     }
 
-    /*
-     * Map large zero page when kernel can't use UFFDIO_ZEROPAGE for hugepages
-     */
-    mis->postcopy_tmp_zero_page = mmap(NULL, mis->largest_page_size,
-                                       PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
-                                       MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_ANONYMOUS,
-                                       -1, 0);
-    if (mis->postcopy_tmp_zero_page == MAP_FAILED) {
-        int e = errno;
-        mis->postcopy_tmp_zero_page = NULL;
-        error_report("%s: Failed to map large zero page %s",
-                     __func__, strerror(e));
-        return -e;
-    }
-    memset(mis->postcopy_tmp_zero_page, '\0', mis->largest_page_size);
-
     trace_postcopy_ram_enable_notify();
 
     return 0;