diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/hso.c b/drivers/net/usb/hso.c
index 18e0ca85f6537..3c7120ec70798 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/hso.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/hso.c
@@ -2720,14 +2720,14 @@ struct hso_device *hso_create_mux_serial_device(struct usb_interface *interface,
 
 	serial = kzalloc(sizeof(*serial), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!serial)
-		goto exit;
+		goto err_free_dev;
 
 	hso_dev->port_data.dev_serial = serial;
 	serial->parent = hso_dev;
 
 	if (hso_serial_common_create
 	    (serial, 1, CTRL_URB_RX_SIZE, CTRL_URB_TX_SIZE))
-		goto exit;
+		goto err_free_serial;
 
 	serial->tx_data_length--;
 	serial->write_data = hso_mux_serial_write_data;
@@ -2743,11 +2743,9 @@ struct hso_device *hso_create_mux_serial_device(struct usb_interface *interface,
 	/* done, return it */
 	return hso_dev;
 
-exit:
-	if (serial) {
-		tty_unregister_device(tty_drv, serial->minor);
-		kfree(serial);
-	}
+err_free_serial:
+	kfree(serial);
+err_free_dev:
 	kfree(hso_dev);
 	return NULL;