diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 0147a7cc5332..6893e4fc6dc7 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 2d43f671c8fb0fd72e896a8b31e15b98916f707d
+refs/heads/master: 96b269c1b0e5a218096aa6ff240d2286e99ddd6d
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/platform/x86/compal-laptop.c b/trunk/drivers/platform/x86/compal-laptop.c
index 3f204fde1b02..8877b836d27c 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/platform/x86/compal-laptop.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/platform/x86/compal-laptop.c
@@ -1030,8 +1030,10 @@ static int __devinit compal_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	initialize_fan_control_data(data);
 
 	err = sysfs_create_group(&pdev->dev.kobj, &compal_attribute_group);
-	if (err)
+	if (err) {
+		kfree(data);
 		return err;
+	}
 
 	data->hwmon_dev = hwmon_device_register(&pdev->dev);
 	if (IS_ERR(data->hwmon_dev)) {