diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
index 374853df9cca10fb733b9eff4ffc8aa373ee5ffc..94e5167f260dbc93642b554ac2378cbc5f546908 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
@@ -266,8 +266,6 @@ static struct scsi_device *scsi_alloc_sdev(struct scsi_target *starget,
 			/*
 			 * if LLDD reports slave not present, don't clutter
 			 * console with alloc failure messages
-
-
 			 */
 			if (ret == -ENXIO)
 				display_failure_msg = 0;
@@ -279,7 +277,6 @@ static struct scsi_device *scsi_alloc_sdev(struct scsi_target *starget,
 
 out_device_destroy:
 	transport_destroy_device(&sdev->sdev_gendev);
-	scsi_free_queue(sdev->request_queue);
 	put_device(&sdev->sdev_gendev);
 out:
 	if (display_failure_msg)