diff --git a/kernel/futex.c b/kernel/futex.c
index d3a9d94..815d7af 100644
--- a/kernel/futex.c
+++ b/kernel/futex.c
@@ -2592,6 +2592,7 @@
 	 * shared futexes. We need to compare the keys:
 	 */
 	if (match_futex(&q.key, &key2)) {
+		queue_unlock(hb);
 		ret = -EINVAL;
 		goto out_put_keys;
 	}