diff --git a/arch/um/drivers/net_kern.c b/arch/um/drivers/net_kern.c
index deb24828e6a58ced766e4d1bb289110dfa8b3da3..fb1f9fb9b8717ce74fe95104d711642e4c152a02 100644
--- a/arch/um/drivers/net_kern.c
+++ b/arch/um/drivers/net_kern.c
@@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ static int uml_net_close(struct net_device *dev)
 	if(lp->close != NULL)
 		(*lp->close)(lp->fd, &lp->user);
 	lp->fd = -1;
+	list_del(&lp->list);
 
 	spin_unlock(&lp->lock);
 	return 0;
@@ -715,6 +716,7 @@ static void close_devices(void)
 
 	list_for_each(ele, &opened){
 		lp = list_entry(ele, struct uml_net_private, list);
+		free_irq(lp->dev->irq, lp->dev);
 		if((lp->close != NULL) && (lp->fd >= 0))
 			(*lp->close)(lp->fd, &lp->user);
 		if(lp->remove != NULL) (*lp->remove)(&lp->user);