diff --git a/mm/damon/sysfs-schemes.c b/mm/damon/sysfs-schemes.c
index 7c00aa78b2f5..0134111c3c1f 100644
--- a/mm/damon/sysfs-schemes.c
+++ b/mm/damon/sysfs-schemes.c
@@ -2513,12 +2513,12 @@ static int damon_sysfs_scheme_add_dirs(struct damon_sysfs_scheme *scheme)
 		goto put_filters_watermarks_quotas_access_pattern_out;
 	err = damon_sysfs_scheme_set_tried_regions(scheme);
 	if (err)
-		goto put_tried_regions_out;
+		goto put_stats_out;
 	return 0;
 
-put_tried_regions_out:
-	kobject_put(&scheme->tried_regions->kobj);
-	scheme->tried_regions = NULL;
+put_stats_out:
+	kobject_put(&scheme->stats->kobj);
+	scheme->stats = NULL;
 put_filters_watermarks_quotas_access_pattern_out:
 	kobject_put(&scheme->ops_filters->kobj);
 	scheme->ops_filters = NULL;