diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/fastmap-wl.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/fastmap-wl.c
index 83afc00e365a..28f55f9cf715 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/fastmap-wl.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/fastmap-wl.c
@@ -381,6 +381,11 @@ static void ubi_fastmap_close(struct ubi_device *ubi)
 		ubi->fm_anchor = NULL;
 	}
 
+	if (ubi->fm_next_anchor) {
+		return_unused_peb(ubi, ubi->fm_next_anchor);
+		ubi->fm_next_anchor = NULL;
+	}
+
 	if (ubi->fm) {
 		for (i = 0; i < ubi->fm->used_blocks; i++)
 			kfree(ubi->fm->e[i]);