diff --git a/drivers/rpmsg/qcom_glink_native.c b/drivers/rpmsg/qcom_glink_native.c
index 02e39778d3c6..48d2fb187a1b 100644
--- a/drivers/rpmsg/qcom_glink_native.c
+++ b/drivers/rpmsg/qcom_glink_native.c
@@ -1379,6 +1379,7 @@ static void qcom_glink_rpdev_release(struct device *dev)
 	struct glink_channel *channel = to_glink_channel(rpdev->ept);
 
 	channel->rpdev = NULL;
+	kfree(rpdev->driver_override);
 	kfree(rpdev);
 }