diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ehea/ehea_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ehea/ehea_main.c
index 3baabdc89726..90b62c1412c8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ehea/ehea_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ehea/ehea_main.c
@@ -3160,6 +3160,7 @@ static ssize_t ehea_probe_port(struct device *dev,
 
 	if (ehea_add_adapter_mr(adapter)) {
 		pr_err("creating MR failed\n");
+		of_node_put(eth_dn);
 		return -EIO;
 	}