diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 3578a865180c..830031a9c226 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 651d4bc7ed85356efa16465073f13a24f040369e
+refs/heads/master: 7ee34ab2b37a2a8191bb1b33eebd3ed8cfae0ce6
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/staging/slicoss/slicoss.c b/trunk/drivers/staging/slicoss/slicoss.c
index eb498b894914..170e0dfc41df 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/staging/slicoss/slicoss.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/staging/slicoss/slicoss.c
@@ -528,12 +528,16 @@ static int slic_card_download_gbrcv(struct adapter *adapter)
 	index += 4;
 	switch (adapter->devid) {
 	case SLIC_2GB_DEVICE_ID:
-		if (rcvucodelen != OasisRcvUCodeLen)
+		if (rcvucodelen != OasisRcvUCodeLen) {
+			release_firmware(fw);
 			return -EINVAL;
+		}
 		break;
 	case SLIC_1GB_DEVICE_ID:
-		if (rcvucodelen != GBRcvUCodeLen)
+		if (rcvucodelen != GBRcvUCodeLen) {
+			release_firmware(fw);
 			return -EINVAL;
+		}
 		break;
 	default:
 		ASSERT(0);