diff --git a/drivers/mfd/mc13xxx-core.c b/drivers/mfd/mc13xxx-core.c
index 920797b806ce..786eab3b2d03 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/mc13xxx-core.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/mc13xxx-core.c
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ static int mc13xxx_add_subdevice_pdata(struct mc13xxx *mc13xxx,
 	if (snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), format, name) > sizeof(buf))
 		return -E2BIG;
 
-	cell.name = kmemdup(buf, strlen(buf) + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
+	cell.name = devm_kmemdup(mc13xxx->dev, buf, strlen(buf) + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!cell.name)
 		return -ENOMEM;