diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_userq_fence.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_userq_fence.c
index d43b0ebaf862..6ea612adfc37 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_userq_fence.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_userq_fence.c
@@ -877,6 +877,7 @@ int amdgpu_userq_wait_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
 				dma_fence_unwrap_for_each(f, &iter, fence) {
 					if (WARN_ON_ONCE(num_fences >= wait_info->num_fences)) {
 						r = -EINVAL;
+						dma_fence_put(fence);
 						goto free_fences;
 					}
 
@@ -901,6 +902,7 @@ int amdgpu_userq_wait_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
 
 			if (WARN_ON_ONCE(num_fences >= wait_info->num_fences)) {
 				r = -EINVAL;
+				dma_fence_put(fence);
 				goto free_fences;
 			}