diff --git a/drivers/virt/haven/hh_rm_core.c b/drivers/virt/haven/hh_rm_core.c
index 551397120848..700923889e78 100644
--- a/drivers/virt/haven/hh_rm_core.c
+++ b/drivers/virt/haven/hh_rm_core.c
@@ -637,6 +637,7 @@ void *hh_rm_call(hh_rm_msgid_t message_id,
 		pr_err("%s: Reply for seq:%d failed with RM err: %d\n",
 			__func__, connection->seq, connection->reply_err_code);
 		ret = ERR_PTR(hh_remap_error(connection->reply_err_code));
+		kfree(connection->recv_buff);
 		goto out;
 	}