diff --git a/drivers/power/supply/bq25890_charger.c b/drivers/power/supply/bq25890_charger.c
index c1c12a447178..119d651712a4 100644
--- a/drivers/power/supply/bq25890_charger.c
+++ b/drivers/power/supply/bq25890_charger.c
@@ -1389,6 +1389,14 @@ static int bq25890_fw_read_u32_props(struct bq25890_device *bq)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static void bq25890_release_secondary_chrg(void *data)
+{
+	struct bq25890_device *bq = data;
+
+	power_supply_put(bq->secondary_chrg);
+	bq->secondary_chrg = NULL;
+}
+
 static int bq25890_fw_probe(struct bq25890_device *bq)
 {
 	int ret;
@@ -1401,6 +1409,10 @@ static int bq25890_fw_probe(struct bq25890_device *bq)
 		bq->secondary_chrg = power_supply_get_by_name(str);
 		if (!bq->secondary_chrg)
 			return -EPROBE_DEFER;
+
+		ret = devm_add_action_or_reset(bq->dev, bq25890_release_secondary_chrg, bq);
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
 	}
 
 	/* Optional, left at 0 if property is not present */