diff --git a/net/ipv4/udp.c b/net/ipv4/udp.c
index 1307ad0d3b9edcda49e59cbc6201e1024f2ceb41..8091276cb85b8070a23a63cdfd30a67115173270 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/udp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/udp.c
@@ -1798,11 +1798,13 @@ int udp_read_sock(struct sock *sk, read_descriptor_t *desc,
 		if (used <= 0) {
 			if (!copied)
 				copied = used;
+			kfree_skb(skb);
 			break;
 		} else if (used <= skb->len) {
 			copied += used;
 		}
 
+		kfree_skb(skb);
 		if (!desc->count)
 			break;
 	}