diff --git a/net/rxrpc/rxkad.c b/net/rxrpc/rxkad.c
index 77cb23c7bd0a..48fad9ba8601 100644
--- a/net/rxrpc/rxkad.c
+++ b/net/rxrpc/rxkad.c
@@ -1111,7 +1111,7 @@ static int rxkad_verify_response(struct rxrpc_connection *conn,
 	ret = rxkad_decrypt_ticket(conn, skb, ticket, ticket_len, &session_key,
 				   &expiry, _abort_code);
 	if (ret < 0)
-		goto temporary_error_free_resp;
+		goto temporary_error_free_ticket;
 
 	/* use the session key from inside the ticket to decrypt the
 	 * response */
@@ -1193,7 +1193,6 @@ protocol_error:
 
 temporary_error_free_ticket:
 	kfree(ticket);
-temporary_error_free_resp:
 	kfree(response);
 temporary_error:
 	/* Ignore the response packet if we got a temporary error such as