diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/acer-wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/acer-wmi.c
index cdee5ecf4bf6..3782e1cd3697 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/acer-wmi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/acer-wmi.c
@@ -1883,7 +1883,6 @@ static int __init acer_wmi_accel_setup(void)
 static void acer_wmi_accel_destroy(void)
 {
 	input_unregister_device(acer_wmi_accel_dev);
-	input_free_device(acer_wmi_accel_dev);
 }
 
 static int __init acer_wmi_input_setup(void)