diff --git a/hw/xfree86/drivers/modesetting/drmmode_display.c b/hw/xfree86/drivers/modesetting/drmmode_display.c
index f6f2e9fd1..9717d9d39 100644
--- a/hw/xfree86/drivers/modesetting/drmmode_display.c
+++ b/hw/xfree86/drivers/modesetting/drmmode_display.c
@@ -398,7 +398,6 @@ drmmode_prop_info_copy(drmmode_prop_info_ptr dst,
 err:
     while (i--)
         free(dst[i].enum_values);
-    free(dst);
     return FALSE;
 }