diff --git a/drivers/misc/fastrpc.c b/drivers/misc/fastrpc.c
index 47ae84afac2e1..1b1a794d639d0 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/fastrpc.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/fastrpc.c
@@ -527,6 +527,7 @@ static int fastrpc_dma_buf_attach(struct dma_buf *dmabuf,
 			      FASTRPC_PHYS(buffer->phys), buffer->size);
 	if (ret < 0) {
 		dev_err(buffer->dev, "failed to get scatterlist from DMA API\n");
+		kfree(a);
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}