diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/qedr_iw_cm.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/qedr_iw_cm.c
index c7169d2c69e5..c4bc58736e48 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/qedr_iw_cm.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/qedr_iw_cm.c
@@ -727,6 +727,7 @@ int qedr_iw_destroy_listen(struct iw_cm_id *cm_id)
 						    listener->qed_handle);
 
 	cm_id->rem_ref(cm_id);
+	kfree(listener);
 	return rc;
 }