diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_ops.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_ops.c
index d16978213c5b..e2a9d04d0517 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_ops.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_ops.c
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ static const char *__init cpu_read_enable_method(int cpu)
 				pr_err("%pOF: missing enable-method property\n",
 					dn);
 		}
+		of_node_put(dn);
 	} else {
 		enable_method = acpi_get_enable_method(cpu);
 		if (!enable_method) {