diff --git a/net/openvswitch/vport.c b/net/openvswitch/vport.c
index 702fb21bfe15..6d8f2ec481d9 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/vport.c
+++ b/net/openvswitch/vport.c
@@ -137,8 +137,10 @@ struct vport *ovs_vport_alloc(int priv_size, const struct vport_ops *ops,
 	vport->ops = ops;
 	INIT_HLIST_NODE(&vport->dp_hash_node);
 
-	if (ovs_vport_set_upcall_portids(vport, parms->upcall_portids))
+	if (ovs_vport_set_upcall_portids(vport, parms->upcall_portids)) {
+		kfree(vport);
 		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+	}
 
 	vport->percpu_stats = netdev_alloc_pcpu_stats(struct pcpu_sw_netstats);
 	if (!vport->percpu_stats) {