diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/debugfs.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/debugfs.c
index 267ad4eddb5c..24d6ed3513ce 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/debugfs.c
@@ -344,8 +344,10 @@ static void *iwl_dbgfs_fw_info_seq_next(struct seq_file *seq,
 	const struct iwl_fw *fw = priv->fwrt->fw;
 
 	*pos = ++state->pos;
-	if (*pos >= fw->ucode_capa.n_cmd_versions)
+	if (*pos >= fw->ucode_capa.n_cmd_versions) {
+		kfree(state);
 		return NULL;
+	}
 
 	return state;
 }