2 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/ksysfs.c b/kernel/ksysfs.c
index 1081aff5fb9e..e53bc30e9ba5 100644
--- a/kernel/ksysfs.c
+++ b/kernel/ksysfs.c
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ notes_exit:
 group_exit:
         sysfs_remove_group(kernel_kobj, &kernel_attr_group);
 kset_exit:
-        kobject_unregister(kernel_kobj);
+        kobject_put(kernel_kobj);
 exit:
         return error;
 }
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index 89cd4c7361d8..dcb8a2cbf75e 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -1257,9 +1257,8 @@ int mod_sysfs_setup(struct module *mod,
 out_unreg_param:
         module_param_sysfs_remove(mod);
 out_unreg_holders:
-        kobject_unregister(mod->holders_dir);
+        kobject_put(mod->holders_dir);
 out_unreg:
-        kobject_del(&mod->mkobj.kobj);
         kobject_put(&mod->mkobj.kobj);
         return err;
 }
@@ -1269,9 +1268,9 @@ static void mod_kobject_remove(struct module *mod)
 {
         module_remove_modinfo_attrs(mod);
         module_param_sysfs_remove(mod);
-        kobject_unregister(mod->mkobj.drivers_dir);
-        kobject_unregister(mod->holders_dir);
-        kobject_unregister(&mod->mkobj.kobj);
+        kobject_put(mod->mkobj.drivers_dir);
+        kobject_put(mod->holders_dir);
+        kobject_put(&mod->mkobj.kobj);
 }
 
 /*