diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ftl.c b/drivers/mtd/ftl.c
index 19d637266fcd47..71e4f6ccae2ffc 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ftl.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ftl.c
@@ -1075,7 +1075,6 @@ static void ftl_add_mtd(struct mtd_blktrans_ops *tr, struct mtd_info *mtd)
 			return;
 	}
 
-	ftl_freepart(partition);
 	kfree(partition);
 }