diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_arfs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_arfs.c
index 2c75b2752f58..b75074d8d22b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_arfs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_arfs.c
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ static int arfs_create_groups(struct mlx5e_flow_table *ft,
 			sizeof(*ft->g), GFP_KERNEL);
 	in = kvzalloc(inlen, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if  (!in || !ft->g) {
-		kvfree(ft->g);
+		kfree(ft->g);
 		kvfree(in);
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}