diff --git a/mm/damon/sysfs.c b/mm/damon/sysfs.c
index 2b4920a722e4..2caeca5624ce 100644
--- a/mm/damon/sysfs.c
+++ b/mm/damon/sysfs.c
@@ -922,7 +922,7 @@ static int damon_sysfs_context_add_dirs(struct damon_sysfs_context *context)
 
 	err = damon_sysfs_context_set_targets(context);
 	if (err)
-		goto put_attrs_out;
+		goto rmdir_put_attrs_out;
 
 	err = damon_sysfs_context_set_schemes(context);
 	if (err)
@@ -932,7 +932,8 @@ static int damon_sysfs_context_add_dirs(struct damon_sysfs_context *context)
 put_targets_attrs_out:
 	kobject_put(&context->targets->kobj);
 	context->targets = NULL;
-put_attrs_out:
+rmdir_put_attrs_out:
+	damon_sysfs_attrs_rm_dirs(context->attrs);
 	kobject_put(&context->attrs->kobj);
 	context->attrs = NULL;
 	return err;