1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/epan/prefs.c b/epan/prefs.c
index a1b4072b0e..4dd4e54244 100644
--- a/epan/prefs.c
+++ b/epan/prefs.c
@@ -4944,6 +4944,7 @@ write_prefs(char **pf_path_return)
             *pf_path_return = pf_path;
             return errno;
         }
+        g_free(pf_path);
     } else {
         pf = stdout;
     }