1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/vxge/vxge-config.c b/drivers/net/vxge/vxge-config.c
index ec4408ceef18..66dd5893c2d3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vxge/vxge-config.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vxge/vxge-config.c
@@ -634,8 +634,10 @@ vxge_hw_device_initialize(
         __vxge_hw_device_pci_e_init(hldev);
 
         status = __vxge_hw_device_reg_addr_get(hldev);
-        if (status != VXGE_HW_OK)
+        if (status != VXGE_HW_OK) {
+                vfree(hldev);
                 goto exit;
+        }
         __vxge_hw_device_id_get(hldev);
 
         __vxge_hw_device_host_info_get(hldev);