diff --git a/fs/btrfs/tests/delayed-refs-tests.c b/fs/btrfs/tests/delayed-refs-tests.c
index 6558508c2ddf..265370e79a54 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/tests/delayed-refs-tests.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/tests/delayed-refs-tests.c
@@ -1009,6 +1009,7 @@ int btrfs_test_delayed_refs(u32 sectorsize, u32 nodesize)
 	if (!ret)
 		ret = select_delayed_refs_test(&trans);
 
+	kfree(transaction);
 out_free_fs_info:
 	btrfs_free_dummy_fs_info(fs_info);
 	return ret;