diff --git a/kernel/power/snapshot.c b/kernel/power/snapshot.c
index 38c0a9d31d1a..b209712cb2c3 100644
--- a/kernel/power/snapshot.c
+++ b/kernel/power/snapshot.c
@@ -2797,9 +2797,10 @@ int snapshot_write_next(struct snapshot_handle *handle)
 			return error;
 
 		error = memory_bm_create(&zero_bm, GFP_ATOMIC, PG_ANY);
-		if (error)
+		if (error) {
+			memory_bm_free(&copy_bm, PG_UNSAFE_CLEAR);
 			return error;
-
+		}
 		nr_zero_pages = 0;
 
 		hibernate_restore_protection_begin();