diff --git a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
index 5894c0a1c01f..87b7e7a7df6c 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
@@ -562,6 +562,7 @@ static int sta_info_insert_finish(struct sta_info *sta) __acquires(RCU)
 	__cleanup_single_sta(sta);
  out_err:
 	mutex_unlock(&local->sta_mtx);
+	kfree(sinfo);
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	return err;
 }