diff --git a/apps/apps.c b/apps/apps.c
index a4b77e13e3..16d61624a1 100644
--- a/apps/apps.c
+++ b/apps/apps.c
@@ -2156,6 +2156,7 @@ X509_NAME *parse_name(char *subject, long chtype, int multirdn)
 	OPENSSL_free(ne_values);
 	OPENSSL_free(ne_types);
 	OPENSSL_free(buf);
+	OPENSSL_free(mval);
 	return n;
 
 error:
@@ -2164,6 +2165,8 @@ error:
 		OPENSSL_free(ne_values);
 	if (ne_types)
 		OPENSSL_free(ne_types);
+	if (mval)
+		OPENSSL_free(mval);
 	if (buf)
 		OPENSSL_free(buf);
 	return NULL;