diff --git a/drivers/input/keyboard/nspire-keypad.c b/drivers/input/keyboard/nspire-keypad.c
index 9981928234cdc57a55adde507d51aec130b2e59d..b31064981e9687d0c448c8b7410bbf802d256cce 100644
--- a/drivers/input/keyboard/nspire-keypad.c
+++ b/drivers/input/keyboard/nspire-keypad.c
@@ -143,8 +143,10 @@ static int nspire_keypad_open(struct input_dev *input)
 		return error;
 
 	error = nspire_keypad_chip_init(keypad);
-	if (error)
+	if (error) {
+		clk_disable_unprepare(keypad->clk);
 		return error;
+	}
 
 	return 0;
 }