1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1672.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1672.c
index 67e816a9a39f..dfef1637bfb8 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1672.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1672.c
@@ -237,17 +237,22 @@ static int ds1672_probe(struct i2c_adapter *adapter, int address, int kind)
         /* read control register */
         err = ds1672_get_control(client, &control);
         if (err)
-                goto exit_detach;
+                goto exit_devreg;
 
         if (control & DS1672_REG_CONTROL_EOSC)
                 dev_warn(&client->dev, "Oscillator not enabled. "
                                         "Set time to enable.\n");
 
         /* Register sysfs hooks */
-        device_create_file(&client->dev, &dev_attr_control);
+        err = device_create_file(&client->dev, &dev_attr_control);
+        if (err)
+                goto exit_devreg;
 
         return 0;
 
+exit_devreg:
+        rtc_device_unregister(rtc);
+
 exit_detach:
         i2c_detach_client(client);