diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/mad.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/mad.c
index fbe16d5250a4..1adf2efd3cb3 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/mad.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/mad.c
@@ -747,7 +747,9 @@ static int handle_outgoing_dr_smp(struct ib_mad_agent_private *mad_agent_priv,
 		break;
 	case IB_MAD_RESULT_SUCCESS | IB_MAD_RESULT_CONSUMED:
 		kmem_cache_free(ib_mad_cache, mad_priv);
-		break;
+		kfree(local);
+		ret = 1;
+		goto out;
 	case IB_MAD_RESULT_SUCCESS:
 		/* Treat like an incoming receive MAD */
 		port_priv = ib_get_mad_port(mad_agent_priv->agent.device,