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diff --git a/security/keys/request_key.c b/security/keys/request_key.c
index 0088dd8bf68a..0ea52d25a6bd 100644
--- a/security/keys/request_key.c
+++ b/security/keys/request_key.c
@@ -403,7 +403,6 @@ link_check_failed:
         return ret;
 
 link_prealloc_failed:
-        up_write(&dest_keyring->sem);
         mutex_unlock(&user->cons_lock);
         kleave(" = %d [prelink]", ret);
         return ret;