diff --git a/lapack-netlib/SRC/clarrv.f b/lapack-netlib/SRC/clarrv.f
index a45f55ac3..26a9febc8 100644
--- a/lapack-netlib/SRC/clarrv.f
+++ b/lapack-netlib/SRC/clarrv.f
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@
 *
 *     Quick return if possible
 *
-      IF( N.LE.0 ) THEN
+      IF( (N.LE.0) .OR. (M.LE.0) ) THEN
          RETURN
       END IF
 *