diff --git a/drivers/uio/uio_hv_generic.c b/drivers/uio/uio_hv_generic.c
index c31febe90d4ea6411dcebf50c334b395557b9cee..4abd8e20fb5b9314f15a60a59b07591e6d4e9042 100644
--- a/drivers/uio/uio_hv_generic.c
+++ b/drivers/uio/uio_hv_generic.c
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ hv_uio_probe(struct hv_device *dev,
 	pdata->recv_buf = vzalloc(RECV_BUFFER_SIZE);
 	if (pdata->recv_buf == NULL) {
 		ret = -ENOMEM;
-		goto fail_close;
+		goto fail_free_ring;
 	}
 
 	ret = vmbus_establish_gpadl(channel, pdata->recv_buf,
@@ -351,6 +351,8 @@ hv_uio_probe(struct hv_device *dev,
 
 fail_close:
 	hv_uio_cleanup(dev, pdata);
+fail_free_ring:
+	vmbus_free_ring(dev->channel);
 fail:
 	kfree(pdata);