1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/intel_th/core.c b/drivers/hwtracing/intel_th/core.c
index cdd9b3b26195..7563eceeaaea 100644
--- a/drivers/hwtracing/intel_th/core.c
+++ b/drivers/hwtracing/intel_th/core.c
@@ -221,8 +221,10 @@ static int intel_th_output_activate(struct intel_th_device *thdev)
         else
                 intel_th_trace_enable(thdev);
 
-        if (ret)
+        if (ret) {
                 pm_runtime_put(&thdev->dev);
+                module_put(thdrv->driver.owner);
+        }
 
         return ret;
 }