diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-mux.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-mux.c
index 83768e85a919..2178266bca79 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-mux.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-mux.c
@@ -429,6 +429,7 @@ void i2c_mux_del_adapters(struct i2c_mux_core *muxc)
 	while (muxc->num_adapters) {
 		struct i2c_adapter *adap = muxc->adapter[--muxc->num_adapters];
 		struct i2c_mux_priv *priv = adap->algo_data;
+		struct device_node *np = adap->dev.of_node;
 
 		muxc->adapter[muxc->num_adapters] = NULL;
 
@@ -438,6 +439,7 @@ void i2c_mux_del_adapters(struct i2c_mux_core *muxc)
 
 		sysfs_remove_link(&priv->adap.dev.kobj, "mux_device");
 		i2c_del_adapter(adap);
+		of_node_put(np);
 		kfree(priv);
 	}
 }