diff --git a/drivers/block/swim.c b/drivers/block/swim.c
index 095f22acd709..3b3e5b134e2a 100644
--- a/drivers/block/swim.c
+++ b/drivers/block/swim.c
@@ -858,7 +858,6 @@ static int swim_floppy_init(struct swim_priv *swd)
 							      &swd->lock);
 		if (!swd->unit[drive].disk->queue) {
 			err = -ENOMEM;
-			put_disk(swd->unit[drive].disk);
 			goto exit_put_disks;
 		}
 		blk_queue_bounce_limit(swd->unit[drive].disk->queue,