diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.c
index 69142a381064..2081e2eb18fd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.c
@@ -2993,9 +2993,10 @@ err_free_chain:
 	cur_chain = head->next;
 	while (cur_chain) {
 		chain = cur_chain->next;
-		devm_kfree(&pdev->dev, chain);
+		devm_kfree(&pdev->dev, cur_chain);
 		cur_chain = chain;
 	}
+	head->next = NULL;
 
 	return -ENOMEM;
 }
@@ -3086,7 +3087,7 @@ static int hns3_nic_init_vector_data(struct hns3_nic_priv *priv)
 		ret = hns3_get_vector_ring_chain(tqp_vector,
 						 &vector_ring_chain);
 		if (ret)
-			return ret;
+			goto map_ring_fail;
 
 		ret = h->ae_algo->ops->map_ring_to_vector(h,
 			tqp_vector->vector_irq, &vector_ring_chain);