diff --git a/drivers/usb/musb/omap2430.c b/drivers/usb/musb/omap2430.c
index 4232f1ce3fbf..1d435e4ee857 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/musb/omap2430.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/musb/omap2430.c
@@ -360,6 +360,7 @@ static int omap2430_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	control_node = of_parse_phandle(np, "ctrl-module", 0);
 	if (control_node) {
 		control_pdev = of_find_device_by_node(control_node);
+		of_node_put(control_node);
 		if (!control_pdev) {
 			dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Failed to get control device\n");
 			ret = -EINVAL;