diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c
index e13115bbe7196..0f4d39fdb48f2 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c
@@ -1037,7 +1037,6 @@ struct rpcrdma_req *rpcrdma_req_create(struct rpcrdma_xprt *r_xprt, size_t size,
 	kfree(req->rl_sendbuf);
 out3:
 	kfree(req->rl_rdmabuf);
-	rpcrdma_regbuf_free(req->rl_sendbuf);
 out2:
 	kfree(req);
 out1: