diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c b/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c
index 951a6356fbec..1d130130f264 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c
@@ -1767,6 +1767,7 @@ struct dm_bufio_client *dm_bufio_client_create(struct block_device *bdev, unsign
 	}
 	dm_io_client_destroy(c->dm_io);
 bad_dm_io:
+	mutex_destroy(&c->lock);
 	kfree(c);
 bad_client:
 	return ERR_PTR(r);
@@ -1811,6 +1812,7 @@ void dm_bufio_client_destroy(struct dm_bufio_client *c)
 		BUG_ON(c->n_buffers[i]);
 
 	dm_io_client_destroy(c->dm_io);
+	mutex_destroy(&c->lock);
 	kfree(c);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dm_bufio_client_destroy);