diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c
index 238f555fe494..cabcbb47f0ac 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c
@@ -2040,6 +2040,9 @@ gadgetfs_fill_super (struct super_block *sb, struct fs_context *fc)
 	return 0;
 
 Enomem:
+	kfree(CHIP);
+	CHIP = NULL;
+
 	return -ENOMEM;
 }