diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/armada/armada_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/armada/armada_drv.c
index 0643887800b4..142668cd6d7c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/armada/armada_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/armada/armada_drv.c
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@ static int armada_drm_bind(struct device *dev)
 	if (ret) {
 		dev_err(dev, "[" DRM_NAME ":%s] can't kick out simple-fb: %d\n",
 			__func__, ret);
-		kfree(priv);
 		return ret;
 	}