diff --git a/drivers/acpi/ec.c b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
index 71caa7d983a3..b649ac7122a5 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/ec.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
@@ -730,14 +730,14 @@ static int acpi_ec_add(struct acpi_device *device)
 static int acpi_ec_remove(struct acpi_device *device, int type)
 {
 	struct acpi_ec *ec;
-	struct acpi_ec_query_handler *handler;
+	struct acpi_ec_query_handler *handler, *tmp;
 
 	if (!device)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	ec = acpi_driver_data(device);
 	mutex_lock(&ec->lock);
-	list_for_each_entry(handler, &ec->list, node) {
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(handler, tmp, &ec->list, node) {
 		list_del(&handler->node);
 		kfree(handler);
 	}