diff --git a/security/apparmor/policy.c b/security/apparmor/policy.c
index ed4c9803c8fa..957654d253dd 100644
--- a/security/apparmor/policy.c
+++ b/security/apparmor/policy.c
@@ -99,13 +99,14 @@ const char *const aa_profile_mode_names[] = {
 };
 
 
-static void aa_free_pdb(struct aa_policydb *policy)
+static void aa_free_pdb(struct aa_policydb *pdb)
 {
-	if (policy) {
-		aa_put_dfa(policy->dfa);
-		if (policy->perms)
-			kvfree(policy->perms);
-		aa_free_str_table(&policy->trans);
+	if (pdb) {
+		aa_put_dfa(pdb->dfa);
+		if (pdb->perms)
+			kvfree(pdb->perms);
+		aa_free_str_table(&pdb->trans);
+		kfree(pdb);
 	}
 }