diff --git a/src/imagecache.c b/src/imagecache.c
index 1cc5ed7c..3f31daba 100644
--- a/src/imagecache.c
+++ b/src/imagecache.c
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ imagecache_image_save ( imagecache_image_t *img )
   if (img->updated)
     htsmsg_add_s64(m, "updated", img->updated);
   hts_settings_save(m, "imagecache/meta/%d", img->id);
+  htsmsg_destroy(m);
 }
 
 #if ENABLE_IMAGECACHE