diff --git a/drivers/parport/parport_pc.c b/drivers/parport/parport_pc.c
index d1cdb9449f84..d0b597b50398 100644
--- a/drivers/parport/parport_pc.c
+++ b/drivers/parport/parport_pc.c
@@ -2595,14 +2595,17 @@ static int __devinit sio_ite_8872_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, int autoirq,
 		break;
 	case 0x6:
 		printk(KERN_INFO "parport_pc: ITE8873 found (1S)\n");
+		release_region(inta_addr[i], 32);
 		return 0;
 	case 0x8:
 		printk(KERN_INFO "parport_pc: ITE8874 found (2S)\n");
+		release_region(inta_addr[i], 32);
 		return 0;
 	default:
 		printk(KERN_INFO "parport_pc: unknown ITE887x\n");
 		printk(KERN_INFO "parport_pc: please mail 'lspci -nvv' "
 			"output to Rich.Liu@ite.com.tw\n");
+		release_region(inta_addr[i], 32);
 		return 0;
 	}