diff --git a/net/rds/message.c b/net/rds/message.c
index eaa6f22601a4..25fedcb3cd00 100644
--- a/net/rds/message.c
+++ b/net/rds/message.c
@@ -131,24 +131,34 @@ static void rds_rm_zerocopy_callback(struct rds_sock *rs,
  */
 static void rds_message_purge(struct rds_message *rm)
 {
+	struct rds_znotifier *znotifier;
 	unsigned long i, flags;
-	bool zcopy = false;
+	bool zcopy;
 
 	if (unlikely(test_bit(RDS_MSG_PAGEVEC, &rm->m_flags)))
 		return;
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&rm->m_rs_lock, flags);
+	znotifier = rm->data.op_mmp_znotifier;
+	rm->data.op_mmp_znotifier = NULL;
+	zcopy = !!znotifier;
+
 	if (rm->m_rs) {
 		struct rds_sock *rs = rm->m_rs;
 
-		if (rm->data.op_mmp_znotifier) {
-			zcopy = true;
-			rds_rm_zerocopy_callback(rs, rm->data.op_mmp_znotifier);
+		if (znotifier) {
+			rds_rm_zerocopy_callback(rs, znotifier);
 			rds_wake_sk_sleep(rs);
-			rm->data.op_mmp_znotifier = NULL;
 		}
 		sock_put(rds_rs_to_sk(rs));
 		rm->m_rs = NULL;
+	} else if (znotifier) {
+		/*
+		 * Zerocopy can fail before the message is queued on the
+		 * socket, so there is no rs to carry the notification.
+		 */
+		mm_unaccount_pinned_pages(&znotifier->z_mmp);
+		kfree(rds_info_from_znotifier(znotifier));
 	}
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rm->m_rs_lock, flags);