diff --git a/src/freedreno/vulkan/tu_cs.c b/src/freedreno/vulkan/tu_cs.c
index 0d83e5a186b..28fc0f4e069 100644
--- a/src/freedreno/vulkan/tu_cs.c
+++ b/src/freedreno/vulkan/tu_cs.c
@@ -130,7 +130,6 @@ tu_cs_add_bo(struct tu_cs *cs, uint32_t size)
       tu_bo_init_new(cs->device, &new_bo, size * sizeof(uint32_t),
                      TU_BO_ALLOC_GPU_READ_ONLY | TU_BO_ALLOC_ALLOW_DUMP);
    if (result != VK_SUCCESS) {
-      free(new_bo);
       return result;
    }