diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index 9a5d9c4..cf3fe54 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -453,8 +453,10 @@ WinMain(HINSTANCE hInstance, HINSTANCE hPrevInstance, LPSTR lpCmdLine, int nShow
 	get_argv_argc(&argc, &argv);
 
 	int code = th_main(argc, argv);
-	if (code != 0)
+	if (code != 0) {
+		free_argv(argc, argv);
 		return code;
+	}
 
 	desc = th_window_sapp_desc();