diff --git a/drivers/virt/coco/tdx-guest/tdx-guest.c b/drivers/virt/coco/tdx-guest/tdx-guest.c
index 1253bf76b570..8575d98a597a 100644
--- a/drivers/virt/coco/tdx-guest/tdx-guest.c
+++ b/drivers/virt/coco/tdx-guest/tdx-guest.c
@@ -124,10 +124,8 @@ static void *alloc_quote_buf(void)
 	if (!addr)
 		return NULL;
 
-	if (set_memory_decrypted((unsigned long)addr, count)) {
-		free_pages_exact(addr, len);
+	if (set_memory_decrypted((unsigned long)addr, count))
 		return NULL;
-	}
 
 	return addr;
 }