diff --git a/drivers/gpio/dwapb_gpio.c b/drivers/gpio/dwapb_gpio.c
index 04639a4cb68..7ab48780332 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/dwapb_gpio.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/dwapb_gpio.c
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ static int gpio_dwapb_bind(struct udevice *dev)
 				 ofnode_get_name(node));
 			plat->name = strdup(name);
 			if (!plat->name) {
-				kfree(plat);
+				devm_kfree(dev, plat);
 				return -ENOMEM;
 			}
 		}