diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/kalmia.c b/drivers/net/usb/kalmia.c
index bd2ba365902883f1b4d66c8d83650d81f1813652..0cc6993c279a2c676e6928de7d5aa890e7ae3bbc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/kalmia.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/kalmia.c
@@ -117,16 +117,16 @@ kalmia_init_and_get_ethernet_addr(struct usbnet *dev, u8 *ethernet_addr)
 	status = kalmia_send_init_packet(dev, usb_buf, ARRAY_SIZE(init_msg_1),
 					 usb_buf, 24);
 	if (status != 0)
-		return status;
+		goto out;
 
 	memcpy(usb_buf, init_msg_2, 12);
 	status = kalmia_send_init_packet(dev, usb_buf, ARRAY_SIZE(init_msg_2),
 					 usb_buf, 28);
 	if (status != 0)
-		return status;
+		goto out;
 
 	memcpy(ethernet_addr, usb_buf + 10, ETH_ALEN);
-
+out:
 	kfree(usb_buf);
 	return status;
 }