diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/broadsheetfb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/broadsheetfb.c
index 1c29bd1..0e5fde1 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/broadsheetfb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/broadsheetfb.c
@@ -636,7 +636,7 @@
 		err = broadsheet_spiflash_read_range(par, start_sector_addr,
 						data_start_addr, sector_buffer);
 		if (err)
-			return err;
+			goto out;
 	}
 
 	/* now we copy our data into the right place in the sector buffer */
@@ -657,7 +657,7 @@
 		err = broadsheet_spiflash_read_range(par, tail_start_addr,
 			tail_len, sector_buffer + tail_start_addr);
 		if (err)
-			return err;
+			goto out;
 	}
 
 	/* if we got here we have the full sector that we want to rewrite. */
@@ -665,11 +665,13 @@
 	/* first erase the sector */
 	err = broadsheet_spiflash_erase_sector(par, start_sector_addr);
 	if (err)
-		return err;
+		goto out;
 
 	/* now write it */
 	err = broadsheet_spiflash_write_sector(par, start_sector_addr,
 					sector_buffer, sector_size);
+out:
+	kfree(sector_buffer);
 	return err;
 }