diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 40985128033a..2efc4b0f4e47 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 01b7a314291b2ef56ad718ee1374a1bac4768b29
+refs/heads/master: 4b95ede6f6116ae1c0ed9605ec97d856c4814569
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c b/trunk/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c
index d3207c0da895..1f4ca2b54a73 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c
@@ -2458,6 +2458,7 @@ ppp_create_interface(int unit, int *retp)
 
 out3:
 	atomic_dec(&ppp_unit_count);
+	unregister_netdev(dev);
 out2:
 	mutex_unlock(&all_ppp_mutex);
 	free_netdev(dev);