diff --git a/arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp.c b/arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp.c
index 516593e1ce33..26328e800869 100644
--- a/arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp.c
+++ b/arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp.c
@@ -788,5 +788,7 @@ void bpf_jit_free(struct sk_filter *fp)
 	if (fp->bpf_func != sk_run_filter) {
 		INIT_WORK(&fp->work, bpf_jit_free_deferred);
 		schedule_work(&fp->work);
+	} else {
+		kfree(fp);
 	}
 }