diff --git a/drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-imx8mp.c b/drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-imx8mp.c
index a1e15f2fffdb..b53468c41f67 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-imx8mp.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-imx8mp.c
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ static int dwc3_imx8mp_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 					IRQF_ONESHOT, dev_name(dev), dwc3_imx);
 	if (err) {
 		dev_err(dev, "failed to request IRQ #%d --> %d\n", irq, err);
-		goto depopulate;
+		goto put_dwc3;
 	}
 
 	device_set_wakeup_capable(dev, true);
@@ -252,6 +252,8 @@ static int dwc3_imx8mp_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	return 0;
 
+put_dwc3:
+	put_device(&dwc3_imx->dwc3->dev);
 depopulate:
 	of_platform_depopulate(dev);
 err_node_put:
@@ -272,6 +274,8 @@ static void dwc3_imx8mp_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	struct dwc3_imx8mp *dwc3_imx = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
 	struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
 
+	put_device(&dwc3_imx->dwc3->dev);
+
 	pm_runtime_get_sync(dev);
 	of_platform_depopulate(dev);