diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-imx51.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-imx51.c
index c7169c2f94c4fd8cc018caa790c7b170e778eaf3..08c7892866c2df48732d15b9aa64329d0b009b75 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-imx51.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-imx51.c
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ static void __init imx51_m4if_setup(void)
 		return;
 
 	m4if_base = of_iomap(np, 0);
+	of_node_put(np);
 	if (!m4if_base) {
 		pr_err("Unable to map M4IF registers\n");
 		return;