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-rw-r--r--drivers/rtc/class.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/rtc/class.c b/drivers/rtc/class.c
index 565562ba6ac9..e6539cbabb35 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/class.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/class.c
@@ -158,8 +158,10 @@ struct rtc_device *rtc_device_register(const char *name, struct device *dev,
rtc_dev_prepare(rtc);
err = device_register(&rtc->dev);
- if (err)
+ if (err) {
+ put_device(&rtc->dev);
goto exit_kfree;
+ }
rtc_dev_add_device(rtc);
rtc_sysfs_add_device(rtc);