diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm-perf.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm-perf.c
index 4b53d55788a0..c3c645201514 100644
--- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm-perf.c
+++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm-perf.c
@@ -306,11 +306,13 @@ static void etm_event_start(struct perf_event *event, int flags)
 
 	/* Finally enable the tracer */
 	if (source_ops(csdev)->enable(csdev, event, CS_MODE_PERF))
-		goto fail_end_stop;
+		goto fail_disable_path;
 
 out:
 	return;
 
+fail_disable_path:
+	coresight_disable_path(path);
 fail_end_stop:
 	perf_aux_output_flag(handle, PERF_AUX_FLAG_TRUNCATED);
 	perf_aux_output_end(handle, 0);