1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-mem.c b/tools/perf/builtin-mem.c
index 0f15634ef82c..6940490bc3f9 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-mem.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-mem.c
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ static int __cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv, struct perf_mem *mem)
                 if (!perf_mem_events[j].supported) {
                         pr_err("failed: event '%s' not supported\n",
                                perf_mem_events__name(j));
+                        free(rec_argv);
                         return -1;
                 }