diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/switchx2.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/switchx2.c
index 29b46eef97692804b1a6e1ef142a2d77962668db..687f5cbef25bbcb017679b6007b64c830c28617f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/switchx2.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/switchx2.c
@@ -1079,6 +1079,7 @@ static void mlxsw_sx_port_remove(struct mlxsw_sx *mlxsw_sx, u8 local_port)
 	unregister_netdev(mlxsw_sx_port->dev); /* This calls ndo_stop */
 	mlxsw_sx_port_swid_set(mlxsw_sx_port, MLXSW_PORT_SWID_DISABLED_PORT);
 	free_percpu(mlxsw_sx_port->pcpu_stats);
+	free_netdev(mlxsw_sx_port->dev);
 }
 
 static void mlxsw_sx_ports_remove(struct mlxsw_sx *mlxsw_sx)