diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index 78d69b9488e4..78855e74e355 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -9470,6 +9470,7 @@ static int __remove_instance(struct trace_array *tr)
 	tracefs_remove(tr->dir);
 	free_percpu(tr->last_func_repeats);
 	free_trace_buffers(tr);
+	clear_tracing_err_log(tr);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < tr->nr_topts; i++) {
 		kfree(tr->topts[i].topts);