diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/smsc75xx.c b/drivers/net/usb/smsc75xx.c
index 977d9c772554..3a391ae5c4e0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/smsc75xx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/smsc75xx.c
@@ -1497,7 +1497,7 @@ static int smsc75xx_bind(struct usbnet *dev, struct usb_interface *intf)
 	ret = smsc75xx_wait_ready(dev, 0);
 	if (ret < 0) {
 		netdev_warn(dev->net, "device not ready in smsc75xx_bind\n");
-		return ret;
+		goto err;
 	}
 
 	smsc75xx_init_mac_address(dev);
@@ -1506,7 +1506,7 @@ static int smsc75xx_bind(struct usbnet *dev, struct usb_interface *intf)
 	ret = smsc75xx_reset(dev);
 	if (ret < 0) {
 		netdev_warn(dev->net, "smsc75xx_reset error %d\n", ret);
-		return ret;
+		goto err;
 	}
 
 	dev->net->netdev_ops = &smsc75xx_netdev_ops;
@@ -1515,6 +1515,10 @@ static int smsc75xx_bind(struct usbnet *dev, struct usb_interface *intf)
 	dev->net->hard_header_len += SMSC75XX_TX_OVERHEAD;
 	dev->hard_mtu = dev->net->mtu + dev->net->hard_header_len;
 	return 0;
+
+err:
+	kfree(pdata);
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static void smsc75xx_unbind(struct usbnet *dev, struct usb_interface *intf)