diff --git a/drivers/video/vesafb.c b/drivers/video/vesafb.c
index a99bbe86db1..501b3406c6d 100644
--- a/drivers/video/vesafb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/vesafb.c
@@ -175,6 +175,7 @@ static int vesafb_setcolreg(unsigned regno, unsigned red, unsigned green,
 
 static void vesafb_destroy(struct fb_info *info)
 {
+	fb_dealloc_cmap(&info->cmap);
 	if (info->screen_base)
 		iounmap(info->screen_base);
 	release_mem_region(info->apertures->ranges[0].base, info->apertures->ranges[0].size);