1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/docs/examples/postinmemory.c b/docs/examples/postinmemory.c
index 376f33450..e2718c5ba 100644
--- a/docs/examples/postinmemory.c
+++ b/docs/examples/postinmemory.c
@@ -104,10 +104,9 @@ int main(void)
 
     /* always cleanup */
     curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
-
-    /* we're done with libcurl, so clean it up */
-    curl_global_cleanup();
   }
+
   free(chunk.memory);
+  curl_global_cleanup();
   return 0;
 }