diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/lvds-codec.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/lvds-codec.c
index e6a7147e141b64fc77dfef03a737ee599a0ecd10..72ac427e7b88b884ce07b52212639e518dbe4bec 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/lvds-codec.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/lvds-codec.c
@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ static int lvds_codec_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	lvds_codec->panel_bridge =
 		devm_drm_panel_bridge_add_typed(dev, panel,
 						lvds_codec->connector_type);
+	drm_panel_put(panel);
 	if (IS_ERR(lvds_codec->panel_bridge))
 		return PTR_ERR(lvds_codec->panel_bridge);