1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/connect.c b/connect.c
index 568a35f754..cd21a1b6f7 100644
--- a/connect.c
+++ b/connect.c
@@ -738,8 +738,10 @@ static void handle_ssh_variant(const char *ssh_command, int is_cmdline,
 			 * any longer.
 			 */
 			free(ssh_argv);
-		} else
+		} else {
+			free(p);
 			return;
+		}
 	}
 
 	if (!strcasecmp(variant, "plink") ||