diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c
index 2a0a12c194c0..17a5ceff48f2 100644
--- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c
+++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c
@@ -257,6 +257,7 @@ void tmc_free_sg_table(struct tmc_sg_table *sg_table)
 {
 	tmc_free_table_pages(sg_table);
 	tmc_free_data_pages(sg_table);
+	kfree(sg_table);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -337,7 +338,6 @@ struct tmc_sg_table *tmc_alloc_sg_table(struct device *dev,
 		rc = tmc_alloc_table_pages(sg_table);
 	if (rc) {
 		tmc_free_sg_table(sg_table);
-		kfree(sg_table);
 		return ERR_PTR(rc);
 	}