diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c b/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c
index cf66310..a601a42 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c
@@ -690,6 +690,8 @@
 bad2:
 	crypto_free_tfm(tfm);
 bad1:
+	/* Must zero key material before freeing */
+	memset(cc, 0, sizeof(*cc) + cc->key_size * sizeof(u8));
 	kfree(cc);
 	return -EINVAL;
 }
@@ -706,6 +708,9 @@
 		cc->iv_gen_ops->dtr(cc);
 	crypto_free_tfm(cc->tfm);
 	dm_put_device(ti, cc->dev);
+
+	/* Must zero key material before freeing */
+	memset(cc, 0, sizeof(*cc) + cc->key_size * sizeof(u8));
 	kfree(cc);
 }