diff --git a/drivers/dma/bcm2835-dma.c b/drivers/dma/bcm2835-dma.c
index 0723096fb50ac125dbb471126ba396085307ff2e..c92d6a70ccf303c69cfdb127210a09a1262122bc 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/bcm2835-dma.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/bcm2835-dma.c
@@ -475,6 +475,7 @@ static int bcm2835_dma_terminate_all(struct dma_chan *chan)
 	 * c->desc is NULL and exit.)
 	 */
 	if (c->desc) {
+		bcm2835_dma_desc_free(&c->desc->vd);
 		c->desc = NULL;
 		bcm2835_dma_abort(c->chan_base);