diff --git a/drivers/acpi/utilities/utmisc.c b/drivers/acpi/utilities/utmisc.c
index e4ba719..1f057b7 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/utilities/utmisc.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/utilities/utmisc.c
@@ -1048,6 +1048,7 @@
 	va_start(args, format);
 	acpi_os_vprintf(format, args);
 	acpi_os_printf(" [%X]\n", ACPI_CA_VERSION);
+	va_end(args);
 }
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(acpi_ut_exception);
@@ -1063,7 +1064,6 @@
 	acpi_os_vprintf(format, args);
 	acpi_os_printf(" [%X]\n", ACPI_CA_VERSION);
 	va_end(args);
-	va_end(args);
 }
 
 void ACPI_INTERNAL_VAR_XFACE