diff --git a/fs/btrfs/space-info.c b/fs/btrfs/space-info.c
index 9d47678875b7..b2c90696b86b 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/space-info.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/space-info.c
@@ -291,18 +291,22 @@ static int create_space_info(struct btrfs_fs_info *info, u64 flags)
 							  BTRFS_SUB_GROUP_DATA_RELOC,
 							  0);
 		if (ret)
-			return ret;
+			goto out_free;
 	}
 
 	ret = btrfs_sysfs_add_space_info_type(info, space_info);
 	if (ret)
-		return ret;
+		goto out_free;
 
 	list_add(&space_info->list, &info->space_info);
 	if (flags & BTRFS_BLOCK_GROUP_DATA)
 		info->data_sinfo = space_info;
 
 	return ret;
+
+out_free:
+	kfree(space_info);
+	return ret;
 }
 
 int btrfs_init_space_info(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info)