diff --git a/gio/ChangeLog b/gio/ChangeLog
index 5441eee00..a25e61af4 100644
--- a/gio/ChangeLog
+++ b/gio/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2008-03-31  Alexander Larsson  <alexl@redhat.com>
+
+	* glocalfile.c (get_parent):
+	Don't leak parent.
+	
 2008-03-31  A. Walton  <awalton@svn.gnome.org>
 
 	* gfile.c (g_file_query_file_type):
diff --git a/gio/glocalfile.c b/gio/glocalfile.c
index d2da9c77d..a668127ae 100644
--- a/gio/glocalfile.c
+++ b/gio/glocalfile.c
@@ -1386,6 +1386,7 @@ get_parent (const char *path,
   if (strcmp (parent, ".") == 0 ||
       strcmp (parent, path_copy) == 0)
     {
+      g_free (parent);
       g_free (path_copy);
       return NULL;
     }