diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c
index 5e573bb18660d68f9e5c051ce3c7859ce08dea03..ed04a7bd44818a0a531233e772ce9fd502dc0846 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c
@@ -899,14 +899,14 @@ static void setup_hw_stats(struct ib_device *device, struct ib_port *port,
 		return;
 
 	if (!stats->names || stats->num_counters <= 0)
-		goto err;
+		goto err_free_stats;
 
 	hsag = kzalloc(sizeof(*hsag) +
 		       // 1 extra for the lifespan config entry
 		       sizeof(void *) * (stats->num_counters + 1),
 		       GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!hsag)
-		return;
+		goto err_free_stats;
 
 	ret = device->get_hw_stats(device, stats, port_num,
 				   stats->num_counters);
@@ -946,10 +946,11 @@ static void setup_hw_stats(struct ib_device *device, struct ib_port *port,
 	return;
 
 err:
-	kfree(stats);
 	for (; i >= 0; i--)
 		kfree(hsag->attrs[i]);
 	kfree(hsag);
+err_free_stats:
+	kfree(stats);
 	return;
 }