1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/curl_multibyte.c b/lib/curl_multibyte.c
index 761cadda7..403d00537 100644
--- a/lib/curl_multibyte.c
+++ b/lib/curl_multibyte.c
@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ wchar_t *Curl_convert_UTF8_to_wchar(const char *str_utf8)
       if(str_w) {
         if(MultiByteToWideChar(CP_UTF8, 0, str_utf8, -1, str_w,
                                str_w_len) == 0) {
-          Curl_safefree(str_w);
+          free(str_w);
+          return NULL;
         }
       }
     }
@@ -68,7 +69,8 @@ char *Curl_convert_wchar_to_UTF8(const wchar_t *str_w)
       if(str_utf8) {
         if(WideCharToMultiByte(CP_UTF8, 0, str_w, -1, str_utf8, str_utf8_len,
                                NULL, FALSE) == 0) {
-          Curl_safefree(str_utf8);
+          free(str_utf8);
+          return NULL;
         }
       }
     }