1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/char/vt.c b/drivers/char/vt.c
index fb75da940b59..303956d34569 100644
--- a/drivers/char/vt.c
+++ b/drivers/char/vt.c
@@ -903,6 +903,7 @@ void vc_deallocate(unsigned int currcons)
         if (vc_cons_allocated(currcons)) {
                 struct vc_data *vc = vc_cons[currcons].d;
                 vc->vc_sw->con_deinit(vc);
+                put_pid(vc->vt_pid);
                 module_put(vc->vc_sw->owner);
                 if (vc->vc_kmalloced)
                         kfree(vc->vc_screenbuf);