diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 35c7fc40f3fd..a15d765e0edf 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: f4d5900a99dbc354ef1ba384d445ff80ae4d77b4
+refs/heads/master: b9556f9a1abdc56a179ac7ba6053469373b6de0f
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/atm/atmtcp.c b/trunk/drivers/atm/atmtcp.c
index 2b464b631f22..0b0625054a87 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/atm/atmtcp.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/atm/atmtcp.c
@@ -392,7 +392,10 @@ static int atmtcp_attach(struct atm_vcc *vcc,int itf)
 			atm_dev_put(dev);
 			return -EMEDIUMTYPE;
 		}
-		if (PRIV(dev)->vcc) return -EBUSY;
+		if (PRIV(dev)->vcc) {
+			atm_dev_put(dev);
+			return -EBUSY;
+		}
 	}
 	else {
 		int error;