diff --git a/SOURCES/0138-libmultipath-foreign-fix-memory-leak-in-nvme-foreign.patch b/SOURCES/0138-libmultipath-foreign-fix-memory-leak-in-nvme-foreign.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7d2c1d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/SOURCES/0138-libmultipath-foreign-fix-memory-leak-in-nvme-foreign.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+From 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins@redhat.com>
+Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2025 19:57:53 -0500
+Subject: [PATCH] libmultipath/foreign: fix memory leak in nvme foreign handler
+
+_find_controllers() needs to free the udev device if it doesn't get
+added to a path.
+
+Signed-off-by: Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins@redhat.com>
+---
+ libmultipath/foreign/nvme.c | 5 ++++-
+ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/libmultipath/foreign/nvme.c b/libmultipath/foreign/nvme.c
+index 5feb1e95..1d48b08d 100644
+--- a/libmultipath/foreign/nvme.c
++++ b/libmultipath/foreign/nvme.c
+@@ -697,6 +697,7 @@ static void _find_controllers(struct context *ctx, struct nvme_map *map)
+ 		path = _find_path_by_syspath(map,
+ 					     udev_device_get_syspath(udev));
+ 		if (path != NULL) {
++			udev_device_unref(udev);
+ 			path->seen = true;
+ 			condlog(4, "%s: %s already known",
+ 				__func__, fn);
+@@ -704,8 +705,10 @@ static void _find_controllers(struct context *ctx, struct nvme_map *map)
+ 		}
+ 
+ 		path = calloc(1, sizeof(*path));
+-		if (path == NULL)
++		if (path == NULL) {
++			udev_device_unref(udev);
+ 			continue;
++		}
+ 
+ 		path->gen.ops = &nvme_path_ops;
+ 		path->udev = udev;
diff --git a/SPECS/device-mapper-multipath.spec b/SPECS/device-mapper-multipath.spec
index 70e4bff..004b3d4 100644
--- a/SPECS/device-mapper-multipath.spec
+++ b/SPECS/device-mapper-multipath.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Summary: Tools to manage multipath devices using device-mapper
 Name: device-mapper-multipath
 Version: 0.8.4
-Release: 41%{?dist}
+Release: 42%{?dist}
 License: GPLv2
 Group: System Environment/Base
 URL: http://christophe.varoqui.free.fr/
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ Patch00134: 0134-multipathd-handle-no-active-paths-in-update_map_pr.patch
 Patch00135: 0135-libmpathpersist-fix-resource-leak-in-update_map_pr.patch
 Patch00136: 0136-multipathd-Added-support-to-handle-FPIN-Li-events-fo.patch
 Patch00137: 0137-multipathd-Make-sure-to-disable-queueing-if-recovery.patch
+Patch00138: 0138-libmultipath-foreign-fix-memory-leak-in-nvme-foreign.patch
 
 # runtime
 Requires: %{name}-libs = %{version}-%{release}
@@ -352,6 +353,10 @@ fi
 %{_pkgconfdir}/libdmmp.pc
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Jan  9 2025 Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins@redhat.com> 0.8.4-42
+- Add 0138-libmultipath-foreign-fix-memory-leak-in-nvme-foreign.patch
+- Resolves: RHEL-72573
+
 * Fri Jan  5 2024 Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins@redhat.com> 0.8.4-41
 - Add 0137-multipathd-Make-sure-to-disable-queueing-if-recovery.patch
 - Resolves: RHEL-16563