diff --git a/net/mac80211/iface.c b/net/mac80211/iface.c
index 14212ad..1bf276d 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/iface.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/iface.c
@@ -738,9 +738,10 @@
 			break;
 		default:
 			WARN(1, "frame for unexpected interface type");
-			kfree_skb(skb);
 			break;
 		}
+
+		kfree_skb(skb);
 	}
 
 	/* then other type-dependent work */