diff --git a/fs/ubifs/lpt.c b/fs/ubifs/lpt.c
index 2054e8171fd4200ffd56aff61929fd57b2f0b9c0..b4280c44949cd8af3ea586b6975da8b4b2f41a38 100644
--- a/fs/ubifs/lpt.c
+++ b/fs/ubifs/lpt.c
@@ -1740,16 +1740,20 @@ int ubifs_lpt_init(struct ubifs_info *c, int rd, int wr)
 	if (rd) {
 		err = lpt_init_rd(c);
 		if (err)
-			return err;
+			goto out_err;
 	}
 
 	if (wr) {
 		err = lpt_init_wr(c);
 		if (err)
-			return err;
+			goto out_err;
 	}
 
 	return 0;
+
+out_err:
+	ubifs_lpt_free(c, 0);
+	return err;
 }
 
 /**