1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfs/client.c b/fs/nfs/client.c
index 96d5f8135eb9..cce151776709 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/client.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/client.c
@@ -248,6 +248,8 @@ void nfs_free_client(struct nfs_client *clp)
 
         if (clp->cl_machine_cred != NULL)
                 put_rpccred(clp->cl_machine_cred);
+        if (clp->cl_root_cred != NULL)
+                put_rpccred(clp->cl_root_cred);
 
         put_net(clp->cl_net);
         put_nfs_version(clp->cl_nfs_mod);