/* Function prototypes */
 static int  option_probe(struct usb_serial *serial,
                        const struct usb_device_id *id);
+static void option_release(struct usb_serial *serial);
 static int option_send_setup(struct usb_serial_port *port);
 static void option_instat_callback(struct urb *urb);
 
        .ioctl             = usb_wwan_ioctl,
        .attach            = usb_wwan_startup,
        .disconnect        = usb_wwan_disconnect,
-       .release           = usb_wwan_release,
+       .release           = option_release,
        .read_int_callback = option_instat_callback,
 #ifdef CONFIG_PM
        .suspend           = usb_wwan_suspend,
        return 0;
 }
 
+static void option_release(struct usb_serial *serial)
+{
+       struct usb_wwan_intf_private *priv = usb_get_serial_data(serial);
+
+       usb_wwan_release(serial);
+
+       kfree(priv);
+}
+
 static void option_instat_callback(struct urb *urb)
 {
        int err;