diff --git a/net/phonet/pn_dev.c b/net/phonet/pn_dev.c
index 86325b7fc1b6..ad44831d6745 100644
--- a/net/phonet/pn_dev.c
+++ b/net/phonet/pn_dev.c
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ static void phonet_device_destroy(struct net_device *dev)
 		for_each_set_bit(addr, pnd->addrs, 64)
 			phonet_address_notify(net, RTM_DELADDR, ifindex, addr);
 
-		kfree(pnd);
+		kfree_rcu(pnd, rcu);
 	}
 }