diff --git a/drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-st.c b/drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-st.c
index a150855b4..e0ab69bdd 100755
--- a/drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-st.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-st.c
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ static int st_dwc3_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (!child_pdev) {
 		dev_err(dev, "failed to find dwc3 core device\n");
 		ret = -ENODEV;
-		goto err_node_put;
+		goto depopulate;
 	}
 
 	dwc3_data->dr_mode = usb_get_dr_mode(&child_pdev->dev);
@@ -282,6 +282,7 @@ static int st_dwc3_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	ret = st_dwc3_drd_init(dwc3_data);
 	if (ret) {
 		dev_err(dev, "drd initialisation failed\n");
+		of_platform_depopulate(dev);
 		goto undo_softreset;
 	}
 
@@ -291,6 +292,8 @@ static int st_dwc3_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, dwc3_data);
 	return 0;
 
+depopulate:
+	of_platform_depopulate(dev);
 err_node_put:
 	of_node_put(child);
 undo_softreset: