diff --git a/drivers/rpmsg/qcom_glink_native.c b/drivers/rpmsg/qcom_glink_native.c
index 11ba44dc551e..c1bc756a66da 100644
--- a/drivers/rpmsg/qcom_glink_native.c
+++ b/drivers/rpmsg/qcom_glink_native.c
@@ -1375,6 +1375,7 @@ static void qcom_glink_rpdev_release(struct device *dev)
 	struct glink_channel *channel = to_glink_channel(rpdev->ept);
 
 	channel->rpdev = NULL;
+	kfree(rpdev->driver_override);
 	kfree(rpdev);
 }