diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/vmt.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/vmt.c
index 6c7822c1cc45..2e5bd473e5e2 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/vmt.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/vmt.c
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ out_acc:
 	return err;
 
 out_free:
-	kfree(new_eba_tbl);
+	ubi_eba_destroy_table(new_eba_tbl);
 	return err;
 }