diff --git a/drivers/hv/channel.c b/drivers/hv/channel.c
index db30be8f9cce..1c5a418c1962 100644
--- a/drivers/hv/channel.c
+++ b/drivers/hv/channel.c
@@ -653,7 +653,7 @@ static int __vmbus_open(struct vmbus_channel *newchannel,
 
 	if (newchannel->rescind) {
 		err = -ENODEV;
-		goto error_free_info;
+		goto error_clean_msglist;
 	}
 
 	err = vmbus_post_msg(open_msg,