diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/evgpe.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/evgpe.c
index 7c339d34ab422dffe32028cb284513910390ddf3..b6de1fb34f4431b448ee2a8ac67de389682eb58c 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/evgpe.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/evgpe.c
@@ -471,6 +471,7 @@ static void ACPI_SYSTEM_XFACE acpi_ev_asynch_execute_gpe_method(void *context)
 
 	status = acpi_ut_acquire_mutex(ACPI_MTX_EVENTS);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
+		ACPI_FREE(local_gpe_event_info);
 		return_VOID;
 	}
 
@@ -478,6 +479,7 @@ static void ACPI_SYSTEM_XFACE acpi_ev_asynch_execute_gpe_method(void *context)
 
 	if (!acpi_ev_valid_gpe_event(gpe_event_info)) {
 		status = acpi_ut_release_mutex(ACPI_MTX_EVENTS);
+		ACPI_FREE(local_gpe_event_info);
 		return_VOID;
 	}