1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/input/joydev.c b/drivers/input/joydev.c
index 22b2789ef58a..65d7077a75a1 100644
--- a/drivers/input/joydev.c
+++ b/drivers/input/joydev.c
@@ -171,6 +171,7 @@ static void joydev_free(struct device *dev)
 {
         struct joydev *joydev = container_of(dev, struct joydev, dev);
 
+        input_put_device(joydev->handle.dev);
         kfree(joydev);
 }
 
@@ -750,7 +751,7 @@ static int joydev_connect(struct input_handler *handler, struct input_dev *dev,
         joydev->minor = minor;
 
         joydev->exist = 1;
-        joydev->handle.dev = dev;
+        joydev->handle.dev = input_get_device(dev);
         joydev->handle.name = joydev->name;
         joydev->handle.handler = handler;
         joydev->handle.private = joydev;