diff --git a/sbin/quotacheck/quotacheck.c b/sbin/quotacheck/quotacheck.c
index 3fda8cf555e..f2423511b1d 100644
--- a/sbin/quotacheck/quotacheck.c
+++ b/sbin/quotacheck/quotacheck.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$OpenBSD: quotacheck.c,v 1.43 2024/09/15 07:14:58 jsg Exp $	*/
+/*	$OpenBSD: quotacheck.c,v 1.44 2025/04/20 17:15:57 kn Exp $	*/
 /*	$NetBSD: quotacheck.c,v 1.12 1996/03/30 22:34:25 mark Exp $	*/
 
 /*
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ needchk(struct fstab *fs)
 	    strcmp(fs->fs_vfstype, "mfs"))
 		return (NULL);
 	if ((qnp = malloc(sizeof(*qnp))) == NULL)
-		err(1, "%s", strerror(errno));
+		err(1, NULL);
 	qnp->flags = 0;
 	if (gflag && hasquota(fs, GRPQUOTA, &qfnp)) {
 		strlcpy(qnp->grpqfname, qfnp, sizeof qnp->grpqfname);
@@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ addid(u_int32_t id, int type, char *name)
 	else
 		len = 10;
 	if ((fup = calloc(1, sizeof(*fup) + len)) == NULL)
-		err(1, "%s", strerror(errno));
+		err(1, NULL);
 	fhp = &fuhead[type][id & (FUHASH - 1)];
 	fup->fu_next = *fhp;
 	*fhp = fup;