1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/src/util/connection.c b/src/util/connection.c
index e0eebcdbf..ff41a33a8 100644
--- a/src/util/connection.c
+++ b/src/util/connection.c
@@ -963,10 +963,8 @@ GNUNET_CONNECTION_create_from_connect_to_unixpath (const struct
     {
       /* Just return; we expect everything to work eventually so don't fail HARD */
       GNUNET_break (GNUNET_OK == GNUNET_NETWORK_socket_close (ret->sock));
-      GNUNET_free (ret->addr);
-      GNUNET_free (ret->write_buffer);
-      GNUNET_free (ret);
-      return NULL;
+      ret->sock = NULL;
+      return ret;
     }
   connect_success_continuation (ret);
   return ret;