1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
index 8540f2bab9c6..55bb456e8f1c 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
@@ -1894,6 +1894,7 @@ got_driver:
         retval = tty_add_file(tty, filp);
         if (retval) {
                 tty_unlock();
+                tty_release(inode, filp);
                 return retval;
         }