diff --git a/drivers/xen/xen-pciback/pci_stub.c b/drivers/xen/xen-pciback/pci_stub.c
index 79a2b5dfd694..d1a335233aab 100644
--- a/drivers/xen/xen-pciback/pci_stub.c
+++ b/drivers/xen/xen-pciback/pci_stub.c
@@ -234,13 +234,16 @@ static int pcistub_get_gsi_from_sbdf(unsigned int sbdf)
 	int bus = PCI_BUS_NUM(sbdf);
 	int slot = PCI_SLOT(sbdf);
 	int func = PCI_FUNC(sbdf);
+	int gsi;
 
 	psdev = pcistub_device_find(domain, bus, slot, func);
-
 	if (!psdev)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
-	return psdev->gsi;
+	gsi = psdev->gsi;
+	pcistub_device_put(psdev);
+
+	return gsi;
 }
 #endif