1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/i2c/chips/eeprom.c b/drivers/i2c/chips/eeprom.c
index 13c108269a6d..cec3a0c3894d 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/chips/eeprom.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/chips/eeprom.c
@@ -209,10 +209,14 @@ static int eeprom_detect(struct i2c_adapter *adapter, int address, int kind)
         }
 
         /* create the sysfs eeprom file */
-        sysfs_create_bin_file(&new_client->dev.kobj, &eeprom_attr);
+        err = sysfs_create_bin_file(&new_client->dev.kobj, &eeprom_attr);
+        if (err)
+                goto exit_detach;
 
         return 0;
 
+exit_detach:
+        i2c_detach_client(new_client);
 exit_kfree:
         kfree(data);
 exit:
@@ -223,6 +227,8 @@ static int eeprom_detach_client(struct i2c_client *client)
 {
         int err;
 
+        sysfs_remove_bin_file(&client->dev.kobj, &eeprom_attr);
+
         err = i2c_detach_client(client);
         if (err)
                 return err;