diff --git a/lib/libqof/qof/qofbackend.c b/lib/libqof/qof/qofbackend.c
index f35d5d7876..d6954e569c 100644
--- a/lib/libqof/qof/qofbackend.c
+++ b/lib/libqof/qof/qofbackend.c
@@ -393,6 +393,7 @@ qof_load_backend_library (const char *directory, const char* module_name)
 	g_return_val_if_fail(g_module_supported(), FALSE);
 	fullpath = g_module_build_path(directory, module_name);
 	backend = g_module_open(fullpath, G_MODULE_BIND_LAZY);
+	g_free(fullpath);
 	if (!backend) {
 		g_message ("%s: %s\n", PACKAGE, g_module_error ());
 		return FALSE;
diff --git a/lib/libqof/qof/qofquerycore.c b/lib/libqof/qof/qofquerycore.c
index f10ef5beb8..81018db899 100644
--- a/lib/libqof/qof/qofquerycore.c
+++ b/lib/libqof/qof/qofquerycore.c
@@ -222,9 +222,8 @@ string_free_pdata (QofQueryPredData *pd)
 
   if (pdata->is_regex)
     regfree (&pdata->compiled);
-  else
-    g_free (pdata->matchstring);
 
+  g_free (pdata->matchstring);
   g_free (pdata);
 }