diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/neofb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/neofb.c
index b770946a0920..76464000933d 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/neofb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/neofb.c
@@ -1820,6 +1820,7 @@ static int neo_scan_monitor(struct fb_info *info)
 #else
 		printk(KERN_ERR
 		       "neofb: Only 640x480, 800x600/480 and 1024x768 panels are currently supported\n");
+		kfree(info->monspecs.modedb);
 		return -1;
 #endif
 	default: