diff --git a/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c b/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c
index 207a74696c9f8..78ac39fd9fe75 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c
@@ -734,7 +734,7 @@ void rpcb_getport_async(struct rpc_task *task)
 	map->r_vers = clnt->cl_vers;
 	map->r_prot = xprt->prot;
 	map->r_port = 0;
-	map->r_xprt = xprt_get(xprt);
+	map->r_xprt = xprt;
 	map->r_status = -EIO;
 
 	switch (bind_version) {