1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lib/kobject_uevent.c b/lib/kobject_uevent.c
index e2eb989d3223..b93579504dfa 100644
--- a/lib/kobject_uevent.c
+++ b/lib/kobject_uevent.c
@@ -380,6 +380,7 @@ static int uevent_net_init(struct net *net)
         if (!ue_sk->sk) {
                 printk(KERN_ERR
                        "kobject_uevent: unable to create netlink socket!\n");
+                kfree(ue_sk);
                 return -ENODEV;
         }
         mutex_lock(&uevent_sock_mutex);