diff --git a/sys/dev/pci/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_userq_fence.c b/sys/dev/pci/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_userq_fence.c
index 409f5ba6aec..3dfadad963b 100644
--- a/sys/dev/pci/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_userq_fence.c
+++ b/sys/dev/pci/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_userq_fence.c
@@ -908,6 +908,7 @@ int amdgpu_userq_wait_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
 				dma_fence_unwrap_for_each(f, &iter, fence) {
 					if (num_fences >= wait_info->num_fences) {
 						r = -EINVAL;
+						dma_fence_put(fence);
 						goto free_fences;
 					}
 
@@ -932,6 +933,7 @@ int amdgpu_userq_wait_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
 
 			if (num_fences >= wait_info->num_fences) {
 				r = -EINVAL;
+				dma_fence_put(fence);
 				goto free_fences;
 			}