1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/eio.c b/eio.c
index a191ed8..2ee77c7 100644
--- a/eio.c
+++ b/eio.c
@@ -1308,6 +1308,9 @@ eio__scandir (eio_req *req, etp_worker *self)
   /* the corresponding closedir is in ETP_WORKER_CLEAR */
   self->dirp = dirp = opendir (req->ptr1);
 
+  if (req->flags & EIO_FLAG_PTR1_FREE)
+    free (req->ptr1);
+
   req->flags |= EIO_FLAG_PTR1_FREE | EIO_FLAG_PTR2_FREE;
   req->ptr1 = dents = flags ? malloc (dentalloc * sizeof (eio_dirent)) : 0;
   req->ptr2 = names = malloc (namesalloc);