diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/meson_nand.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/meson_nand.c
index ac3be92872d0..032180183339 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/meson_nand.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/meson_nand.c
@@ -1307,7 +1307,6 @@ static int meson_nfc_nand_chip_cleanup(struct meson_nfc *nfc)
 		if (ret)
 			return ret;
 
-		meson_nfc_free_buffer(&meson_chip->nand);
 		nand_cleanup(&meson_chip->nand);
 		list_del(&meson_chip->node);
 	}