1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprt.c b/net/sunrpc/xprt.c
index dcd0132396ba..70297836a191 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/xprt.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/xprt.c
@@ -1032,6 +1032,8 @@ void xprt_release(struct rpc_task *task)
         spin_unlock_bh(&xprt->transport_lock);
         if (req->rq_buffer)
                 xprt->ops->buf_free(req->rq_buffer);
+        if (req->rq_cred != NULL)
+                put_rpccred(req->rq_cred);
         task->tk_rqstp = NULL;
         if (req->rq_release_snd_buf)
                 req->rq_release_snd_buf(req);