diff --git a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
index 04659bfb888b73..4ca211be4c0f19 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
@@ -1333,6 +1333,7 @@ int thermal_zone_unbind_cooling_device(struct thermal_zone_device *tz,
 	return -ENODEV;
 
 unbind:
+	device_remove_file(&tz->device, &pos->weight_attr);
 	device_remove_file(&tz->device, &pos->attr);
 	sysfs_remove_link(&tz->device.kobj, pos->name);
 	release_idr(&tz->idr, &tz->lock, pos->id);