1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/ad1836.c b/sound/soc/codecs/ad1836.c
index 217538423225..a01006c8c606 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/ad1836.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/ad1836.c
@@ -272,6 +272,7 @@ static int ad1836_register(struct ad1836_priv *ad1836)
 
         if (ad1836_codec) {
                 dev_err(codec->dev, "Another ad1836 is registered\n");
+                kfree(ad1836);
                 return -EINVAL;
         }