diff --git a/libtransmission/fdlimit.c b/libtransmission/fdlimit.c
index 1af6ae3d3..b21eb7737 100644
--- a/libtransmission/fdlimit.c
+++ b/libtransmission/fdlimit.c
@@ -611,6 +611,7 @@ tr_fdClose( void )
 
     tr_lockFree( gFd->lock );
 
+    tr_free( gFd->openFiles );
     tr_free( gFd );
     gFd = NULL;
 }