diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
index 6bbec5e..cc9cdab 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
@@ -686,26 +686,22 @@
 	cifs_sb->mountdata = kstrndup(data, PAGE_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (cifs_sb->mountdata == NULL) {
 		root = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
-		goto out_cifs_sb;
+		goto out_free;
 	}
 
-	if (volume_info->prepath) {
-		cifs_sb->prepath = kstrdup(volume_info->prepath, GFP_KERNEL);
-		if (cifs_sb->prepath == NULL) {
-			root = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
-			goto out_cifs_sb;
-		}
+	rc = cifs_setup_cifs_sb(volume_info, cifs_sb);
+	if (rc) {
+		root = ERR_PTR(rc);
+		goto out_free;
 	}
 
-	cifs_setup_cifs_sb(volume_info, cifs_sb);
-
 	rc = cifs_mount(cifs_sb, volume_info);
 	if (rc) {
 		if (!(flags & MS_SILENT))
 			cifs_dbg(VFS, "cifs_mount failed w/return code = %d\n",
 				 rc);
 		root = ERR_PTR(rc);
-		goto out_mountdata;
+		goto out_free;
 	}
 
 	mnt_data.vol = volume_info;
@@ -752,9 +748,9 @@
 	cifs_cleanup_volume_info(volume_info);
 	return root;
 
-out_mountdata:
+out_free:
+	kfree(cifs_sb->prepath);
 	kfree(cifs_sb->mountdata);
-out_cifs_sb:
 	kfree(cifs_sb);
 out_nls:
 	unload_nls(volume_info->local_nls);