diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fsl_pq_mdio.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fsl_pq_mdio.c
index ac2c3f6a12bc..b04e30448f6c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fsl_pq_mdio.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fsl_pq_mdio.c
@@ -487,10 +487,12 @@ static int fsl_pq_mdio_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 					"missing 'reg' property in node %pOF\n",
 					tbi);
 				err = -EBUSY;
+				of_node_put(tbi);
 				goto error;
 			}
 			set_tbipa(*prop, pdev,
 				  data->get_tbipa, priv->map, &res);
+			of_node_put(tbi);
 		}
 	}