diff --git a/qla2x00t-32gbit/qla_init.c b/qla2x00t-32gbit/qla_init.c
index cd7cbf93b..efd1425ab 100644
--- a/qla2x00t-32gbit/qla_init.c
+++ b/qla2x00t-32gbit/qla_init.c
@@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ static int qla24xx_async_abort_cmd(srb_t *cmd_sp, bool wait)
 		wait_for_completion(&abt_iocb->u.abt.comp);
 		rval = abt_iocb->u.abt.comp_status == CS_COMPLETE ?
 			QLA_SUCCESS : QLA_FUNCTION_FAILED;
+		sp->free(sp);
 	}
 
 	return rval;