diff --git a/drivers/rapidio/devices/rio_mport_cdev.c b/drivers/rapidio/devices/rio_mport_cdev.c
index 2b08fdeb87c18..51440668ee79c 100644
--- a/drivers/rapidio/devices/rio_mport_cdev.c
+++ b/drivers/rapidio/devices/rio_mport_cdev.c
@@ -1807,8 +1807,11 @@ static int rio_mport_add_riodev(struct mport_cdev_priv *priv,
 		rio_init_dbell_res(&rdev->riores[RIO_DOORBELL_RESOURCE],
 				   0, 0xffff);
 	err = rio_add_device(rdev);
-	if (err)
-		goto cleanup;
+	if (err) {
+		put_device(&rdev->dev);
+		return err;
+	}
+
 	rio_dev_get(rdev);
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/rapidio/rio-scan.c b/drivers/rapidio/rio-scan.c
index 0e90c5d4bb2b8..b1cd6e028f2b5 100644
--- a/drivers/rapidio/rio-scan.c
+++ b/drivers/rapidio/rio-scan.c
@@ -456,8 +456,12 @@ static struct rio_dev *rio_setup_device(struct rio_net *net,
 				   0, 0xffff);
 
 	ret = rio_add_device(rdev);
-	if (ret)
-		goto cleanup;
+	if (ret) {
+		if (rswitch)
+			kfree(rswitch->route_table);
+		put_device(&rdev->dev);
+		return NULL;
+	}
 
 	rio_dev_get(rdev);