diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub.c
index f09e277ba2108..fc71dcab43e03 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub.c
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ efi_status_t efi_handle_cmdline(efi_loaded_image_t *image, char **cmdline_ptr)
 	return EFI_SUCCESS;
 
 fail_free_cmdline:
-	efi_bs_call(free_pool, cmdline_ptr);
+	efi_bs_call(free_pool, cmdline);
 	return status;
 }