diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_display.c
index f9f74150d0d7..27b168936b2a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_display.c
@@ -1333,6 +1333,7 @@ radeon_user_framebuffer_create(struct drm_device *dev,
 	/* Handle is imported dma-buf, so cannot be migrated to VRAM for scanout */
 	if (obj->import_attach) {
 		DRM_DEBUG_KMS("Cannot create framebuffer from imported dma_buf\n");
+		drm_gem_object_put(obj);
 		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 	}