diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
index 238674fab7ce..686a75c37591 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
@@ -2592,13 +2592,13 @@ int usb_new_device(struct usb_device *udev)
 		err = sysfs_create_link(&udev->dev.kobj,
 				&port_dev->dev.kobj, "port");
 		if (err)
-			goto fail;
+			goto out_del_dev;
 
 		err = sysfs_create_link(&port_dev->dev.kobj,
 				&udev->dev.kobj, "device");
 		if (err) {
 			sysfs_remove_link(&udev->dev.kobj, "port");
-			goto fail;
+			goto out_del_dev;
 		}
 
 		if (!test_and_set_bit(port1, hub->child_usage_bits))
@@ -2610,6 +2610,8 @@ int usb_new_device(struct usb_device *udev)
 	pm_runtime_put_sync_autosuspend(&udev->dev);
 	return err;
 
+out_del_dev:
+	device_del(&udev->dev);
 fail:
 	usb_set_device_state(udev, USB_STATE_NOTATTACHED);
 	pm_runtime_disable(&udev->dev);