diff --git a/librz/bin/format/le/le.c b/librz/bin/format/le/le.c
index ea7b2c7625..19e84511f5 100644
--- a/librz/bin/format/le/le.c
+++ b/librz/bin/format/le/le.c
@@ -530,7 +530,6 @@ static bool le_load_header(rz_bin_le_obj_t *bin) {
 		!rz_buf_read_le32_offset(bin->buf, &off, &bin->header->instdemand) ||
 		!rz_buf_read_le32_offset(bin->buf, &off, &bin->header->heapsize) ||
 		!rz_buf_read_le32_offset(bin->buf, &off, &bin->header->stacksize)) {
-		free(bin->header);
 		return false;
 	}