1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/edac/i7core_edac.c b/drivers/edac/i7core_edac.c
index 82acfbd01779..3e2b5379bc05 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/i7core_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/i7core_edac.c
@@ -1856,7 +1856,8 @@ static int i7core_register_mci(struct i7core_dev *i7core_dev,
         }
 
 fail:
-        edac_mc_free(mci);
+        if (rc < 0)
+                edac_mc_free(mci);
         return rc;
 }