diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ftl.c b/drivers/mtd/ftl.c
index 71f2782f03fce..dabf08450d0b3 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ftl.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ftl.c
@@ -1072,7 +1072,6 @@ static void ftl_add_mtd(struct mtd_blktrans_ops *tr, struct mtd_info *mtd)
 			return;
 	}
 
-	ftl_freepart(partition);
 	kfree(partition);
 }