1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/g10/sign.c b/g10/sign.c
index 3a96f0f1f..5e4679713 100644
--- a/g10/sign.c
+++ b/g10/sign.c
@@ -627,6 +627,7 @@ write_plaintext_packet (IOBUF out, IOBUF inp, const char *fname, int ptmode)
             log_error ("build_packet(PLAINTEXT) failed: %s\n",
                        gpg_strerror (rc) );
         pt->buf = NULL;
+        free_packet (&pkt);
     }
     else {
         byte copy_buffer[4096];