diff --git a/drivers/firmware/dmi-id.c b/drivers/firmware/dmi-id.c
index a777a35381d2ca80ac0dd8846d860d650ef7bf00..94a58a082b9930a2acc05192273c6941ef003ef6 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/dmi-id.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/dmi-id.c
@@ -229,10 +229,12 @@ static int __init dmi_id_init(void)
 
 	ret = device_register(dmi_dev);
 	if (ret)
-		goto fail_class_unregister;
+		goto fail_free_dmi_dev;
 
 	return 0;
 
+fail_free_dmi_dev:
+	kfree(dmi_dev);
 fail_class_unregister:
 
 	class_unregister(&dmi_class);