diff --git a/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c b/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c
index d3741b1f4382..d2de80b2bba4 100644
--- a/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c
+++ b/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c
@@ -10226,16 +10226,6 @@ int ufshcd_system_thaw(struct device *dev)
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ufshcd_system_thaw);
 #endif /* CONFIG_PM_SLEEP  */
 
-/**
- * ufshcd_dealloc_host - deallocate Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
- * @hba: pointer to Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
- */
-void ufshcd_dealloc_host(struct ufs_hba *hba)
-{
-	scsi_host_put(hba->host);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ufshcd_dealloc_host);
-
 /**
  * ufshcd_set_dma_mask - Set dma mask based on the controller
  *			 addressing capability
@@ -10254,12 +10244,26 @@ static int ufshcd_set_dma_mask(struct ufs_hba *hba)
 	return dma_set_mask_and_coherent(hba->dev, DMA_BIT_MASK(32));
 }
 
+/**
+ * ufshcd_devres_release - devres cleanup handler, invoked during release of
+ *			   hba->dev
+ * @host: pointer to SCSI host
+ */
+static void ufshcd_devres_release(void *host)
+{
+	scsi_host_put(host);
+}
+
 /**
  * ufshcd_alloc_host - allocate Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
  * @dev: pointer to device handle
  * @hba_handle: driver private handle
  *
  * Return: 0 on success, non-zero value on failure.
+ *
+ * NOTE: There is no corresponding ufshcd_dealloc_host() because this function
+ * keeps track of its allocations using devres and deallocates everything on
+ * device removal automatically.
  */
 int ufshcd_alloc_host(struct device *dev, struct ufs_hba **hba_handle)
 {
@@ -10281,6 +10285,13 @@ int ufshcd_alloc_host(struct device *dev, struct ufs_hba **hba_handle)
 		err = -ENOMEM;
 		goto out_error;
 	}
+
+	err = devm_add_action_or_reset(dev, ufshcd_devres_release,
+				       host);
+	if (err)
+		return dev_err_probe(dev, err,
+				     "failed to add ufshcd dealloc action\n");
+
 	host->nr_maps = HCTX_TYPE_POLL + 1;
 	hba = shost_priv(host);
 	hba->host = host;
diff --git a/drivers/ufs/host/ufshcd-pci.c b/drivers/ufs/host/ufshcd-pci.c
index ea39c5d5b8cf..9cfcaad23cf9 100644
--- a/drivers/ufs/host/ufshcd-pci.c
+++ b/drivers/ufs/host/ufshcd-pci.c
@@ -562,7 +562,6 @@ static void ufshcd_pci_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 	pm_runtime_forbid(&pdev->dev);
 	pm_runtime_get_noresume(&pdev->dev);
 	ufshcd_remove(hba);
-	ufshcd_dealloc_host(hba);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -605,7 +604,6 @@ ufshcd_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *id)
 	err = ufshcd_init(hba, mmio_base, pdev->irq);
 	if (err) {
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Initialization failed\n");
-		ufshcd_dealloc_host(hba);
 		return err;
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/ufs/host/ufshcd-pltfrm.c b/drivers/ufs/host/ufshcd-pltfrm.c
index 505572d4fa87..ffe5d1d2b215 100644
--- a/drivers/ufs/host/ufshcd-pltfrm.c
+++ b/drivers/ufs/host/ufshcd-pltfrm.c
@@ -465,21 +465,17 @@ int ufshcd_pltfrm_init(struct platform_device *pdev,
 	struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
 
 	mmio_base = devm_platform_ioremap_resource(pdev, 0);
-	if (IS_ERR(mmio_base)) {
-		err = PTR_ERR(mmio_base);
-		goto out;
-	}
+	if (IS_ERR(mmio_base))
+		return PTR_ERR(mmio_base);
 
 	irq = platform_get_irq(pdev, 0);
-	if (irq < 0) {
-		err = irq;
-		goto out;
-	}
+	if (irq < 0)
+		return irq;
 
 	err = ufshcd_alloc_host(dev, &hba);
 	if (err) {
 		dev_err(dev, "Allocation failed\n");
-		goto out;
+		return err;
 	}
 
 	hba->vops = vops;
@@ -488,13 +484,13 @@ int ufshcd_pltfrm_init(struct platform_device *pdev,
 	if (err) {
 		dev_err(dev, "%s: clock parse failed %d\n",
 				__func__, err);
-		goto dealloc_host;
+		return err;
 	}
 	err = ufshcd_parse_regulator_info(hba);
 	if (err) {
 		dev_err(dev, "%s: regulator init failed %d\n",
 				__func__, err);
-		goto dealloc_host;
+		return err;
 	}
 
 	ufshcd_init_lanes_per_dir(hba);
@@ -502,25 +498,20 @@ int ufshcd_pltfrm_init(struct platform_device *pdev,
 	err = ufshcd_parse_operating_points(hba);
 	if (err) {
 		dev_err(dev, "%s: OPP parse failed %d\n", __func__, err);
-		goto dealloc_host;
+		return err;
 	}
 
 	err = ufshcd_init(hba, mmio_base, irq);
 	if (err) {
 		dev_err_probe(dev, err, "Initialization failed with error %d\n",
 			      err);
-		goto dealloc_host;
+		return err;
 	}
 
 	pm_runtime_set_active(dev);
 	pm_runtime_enable(dev);
 
 	return 0;
-
-dealloc_host:
-	ufshcd_dealloc_host(hba);
-out:
-	return err;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ufshcd_pltfrm_init);
 
@@ -534,7 +525,6 @@ void ufshcd_pltfrm_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	pm_runtime_get_sync(&pdev->dev);
 	ufshcd_remove(hba);
-	ufshcd_dealloc_host(hba);
 	pm_runtime_disable(&pdev->dev);
 	pm_runtime_put_noidle(&pdev->dev);
 }
diff --git a/include/ufs/ufshcd.h b/include/ufs/ufshcd.h
index 650ff238cd74..8bf31e6ca4e5 100644
--- a/include/ufs/ufshcd.h
+++ b/include/ufs/ufshcd.h
@@ -1309,7 +1309,6 @@ static inline void ufshcd_rmwl(struct ufs_hba *hba, u32 mask, u32 val, u32 reg)
 void ufshcd_enable_irq(struct ufs_hba *hba);
 void ufshcd_disable_irq(struct ufs_hba *hba);
 int ufshcd_alloc_host(struct device *, struct ufs_hba **);
-void ufshcd_dealloc_host(struct ufs_hba *);
 int ufshcd_hba_enable(struct ufs_hba *hba);
 int ufshcd_init(struct ufs_hba *, void __iomem *, unsigned int);
 int ufshcd_link_recovery(struct ufs_hba *hba);