diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 5e528cfafede..5c88dad4ca58 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 4ad9a344be2291b1e594a4a5aee25c5a5df34a97
+refs/heads/master: 78a8d7c8ca3f0cb5cd2a276c6fc17c8c006d0b3c
diff --git a/trunk/fs/nfsd/nfsctl.c b/trunk/fs/nfsd/nfsctl.c
index 508941c23af7..af7469efc61c 100644
--- a/trunk/fs/nfsd/nfsctl.c
+++ b/trunk/fs/nfsd/nfsctl.c
@@ -950,14 +950,18 @@ static ssize_t __write_ports_addfd(char *buf)
 		return err;
 
 	err = lockd_up();
-	if (err != 0)
-		goto out;
+	if (err != 0) {
+		svc_destroy(nfsd_serv);
+		return err;
+	}
 
 	err = svc_addsock(nfsd_serv, fd, buf, SIMPLE_TRANSACTION_LIMIT);
-	if (err < 0)
+	if (err < 0) {
 		lockd_down();
+		svc_destroy(nfsd_serv);
+		return err;
+	}
 
-out:
 	/* Decrease the count, but don't shut down the service */
 	nfsd_serv->sv_nrthreads--;
 	return err;