1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/archive.c b/archive.c
index 7a888c5338..5919d9e505 100644
--- a/archive.c
+++ b/archive.c
@@ -658,6 +658,7 @@ int write_archive(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix,
 	rc = ar->write_archive(ar, &args);
 
 	string_list_clear_func(&args.extra_files, extra_file_info_clear);
+	free(args.refname);
 
 	return rc;
 }