diff --git a/mm/damon/core.c b/mm/damon/core.c
index 9554743dc992..ffd1a061c2cb 100644
--- a/mm/damon/core.c
+++ b/mm/damon/core.c
@@ -2657,6 +2657,7 @@ static int kdamond_fn(void *data)
 		running_exclusive_ctxs = false;
 	mutex_unlock(&damon_lock);
 
+	damon_destroy_targets(ctx);
 	return 0;
 }