diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-s3c64xx.c b/drivers/spi/spi-s3c64xx.c
index 0087139090e4..c6ad4e1c3dc0 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-s3c64xx.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-s3c64xx.c
@@ -976,7 +976,8 @@ static int s3c64xx_spi_setup(struct spi_device *spi)
 	spi_set_ctldata(spi, NULL);
 
 err_gpio_req:
-	kfree(cs);
+	if (spi->dev.of_node)
+		kfree(cs);
 
 	return err;
 }