diff --git a/drivers/phy/ti/phy-j721e-wiz.c b/drivers/phy/ti/phy-j721e-wiz.c
index 124a3eddd189..3c003f9d0b6f 100644
--- a/drivers/phy/ti/phy-j721e-wiz.c
+++ b/drivers/phy/ti/phy-j721e-wiz.c
@@ -1104,6 +1104,7 @@ static int wiz_get_lane_phy_types(struct device *dev, struct wiz *wiz)
 
 		ret = of_property_read_u32(subnode, "reg", &reg);
 		if (ret) {
+			of_node_put(subnode);
 			dev_err(dev,
 				"%s: Reading \"reg\" from \"%s\" failed: %d\n",
 				__func__, subnode->name, ret);