diff --git a/lib/decompress_unlzo.c b/lib/decompress_unlzo.c
index 5a7a2adf4c4c..4531294fa62f 100644
--- a/lib/decompress_unlzo.c
+++ b/lib/decompress_unlzo.c
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ STATIC inline int INIT unlzo(u8 *input, int in_len,
 	ret = 0;
 exit_2:
 	if (!input)
-		free(in_buf);
+		free(in_buf_save);
 exit_1:
 	if (!output)
 		free(out_buf);