diff --git a/src/libopensc/dir.c b/src/libopensc/dir.c
index 9d9abf9a..5a8914d9 100644
--- a/src/libopensc/dir.c
+++ b/src/libopensc/dir.c
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ parse_dir_record(sc_card_t *card, u8 ** buf, size_t *buflen, int rec_nr)
 	if (asn1_dirrecord[2].flags & SC_ASN1_PRESENT && path_len > 0) {
 		/* application path present: ignore AID */
 		if (path_len > SC_MAX_PATH_SIZE) {
+			free(app->label);
 			free(app);
 			LOG_TEST_RET(ctx, SC_ERROR_INVALID_ASN1_OBJECT, "Application path is too long.");
 		}
@@ -135,6 +136,7 @@ parse_dir_record(sc_card_t *card, u8 ** buf, size_t *buflen, int rec_nr)
 	if (asn1_dirrecord[3].flags & SC_ASN1_PRESENT) {
 		app->ddo.value = malloc(ddo_len);
 		if (app->ddo.value == NULL) {
+			free(app->label);
 			free(app);
 			LOG_TEST_RET(ctx, SC_ERROR_OUT_OF_MEMORY, "Cannot allocate DDO value");
 		}