diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c
index 424b39a8155c..7c8e0e1d36da 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c
@@ -13180,6 +13180,7 @@ lpfc_sli4_enable_msi(struct lpfc_hba *phba)
 	eqhdl = lpfc_get_eq_hdl(0);
 	rc = pci_irq_vector(phba->pcidev, 0);
 	if (rc < 0) {
+		free_irq(phba->pcidev->irq, phba);
 		pci_free_irq_vectors(phba->pcidev);
 		lpfc_printf_log(phba, KERN_WARNING, LOG_INIT,
 				"0496 MSI pci_irq_vec failed (%d)\n", rc);
@@ -13260,6 +13261,7 @@ lpfc_sli4_enable_intr(struct lpfc_hba *phba, uint32_t cfg_mode)
 			eqhdl = lpfc_get_eq_hdl(0);
 			retval = pci_irq_vector(phba->pcidev, 0);
 			if (retval < 0) {
+				free_irq(phba->pcidev->irq, phba);
 				lpfc_printf_log(phba, KERN_WARNING, LOG_INIT,
 					"0502 INTR pci_irq_vec failed (%d)\n",
 					 retval);