1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c b/drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c
index 4985f485932f..7c1188b53c3e 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c
@@ -248,12 +248,15 @@ static int hiddev_release(struct inode * inode, struct file * file)
                         usbhid_close(list->hiddev->hid);
                         usbhid_put_power(list->hiddev->hid);
                 } else {
+                        mutex_unlock(&list->hiddev->existancelock);
                         kfree(list->hiddev);
+                        kfree(list);
+                        return 0;
                 }
         }
 
-        kfree(list);
         mutex_unlock(&list->hiddev->existancelock);
+        kfree(list);
 
         return 0;
 }