diff --git a/net/nfc/netlink.c b/net/nfc/netlink.c index 2d642baeafbb2..18957fbf37ff7 100644 --- a/net/nfc/netlink.c +++ b/net/nfc/netlink.c @@ -884,6 +884,7 @@ static int nfc_genl_stop_poll(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info) if (!dev->polling) { device_unlock(&dev->dev); + nfc_put_device(dev); return -EINVAL; }