diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/xhci-mem.c b/drivers/usb/host/xhci-mem.c
index 6a07570a90e6..f7481c4e2bc9 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/xhci-mem.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/xhci-mem.c
@@ -1017,10 +1017,9 @@ int xhci_alloc_virt_device(struct xhci_hcd *xhci, int slot_id,
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	xhci->devs[slot_id] = kzalloc(sizeof(*xhci->devs[slot_id]), flags);
-	if (!xhci->devs[slot_id])
+	dev = kzalloc(sizeof(*dev), flags);
+	if (!dev)
 		return 0;
-	dev = xhci->devs[slot_id];
 
 	/* Allocate the (output) device context that will be used in the HC. */
 	dev->out_ctx = xhci_alloc_container_ctx(xhci, XHCI_CTX_TYPE_DEVICE, flags);
@@ -1068,9 +1067,17 @@ int xhci_alloc_virt_device(struct xhci_hcd *xhci, int slot_id,
 		 &xhci->dcbaa->dev_context_ptrs[slot_id],
 		 le64_to_cpu(xhci->dcbaa->dev_context_ptrs[slot_id]));
 
+	xhci->devs[slot_id] = dev;
+
 	return 1;
 fail:
-	xhci_free_virt_device(xhci, slot_id);
+
+	if (dev->in_ctx)
+		xhci_free_container_ctx(xhci, dev->in_ctx);
+	if (dev->out_ctx)
+		xhci_free_container_ctx(xhci, dev->out_ctx);
+	kfree(dev);
+
 	return 0;
 }