diff --git a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_dma.c b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_dma.c
index 732208c8c0b4..cb50598338e9 100644
--- a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_dma.c
+++ b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_dma.c
@@ -879,10 +879,12 @@ static struct device_node *find_ssi_node(struct device_node *dma_channel_np)
 		 * assume that device_node pointers are a valid comparison.
 		 */
 		np = of_parse_phandle(ssi_np, "fsl,playback-dma", 0);
+		of_node_put(np);
 		if (np == dma_channel_np)
 			return ssi_np;
 
 		np = of_parse_phandle(ssi_np, "fsl,capture-dma", 0);
+		of_node_put(np);
 		if (np == dma_channel_np)
 			return ssi_np;
 	}