diff --git a/src/remote/remote_driver.c b/src/remote/remote_driver.c
index 9d34b7ef05..1217d94500 100644
--- a/src/remote/remote_driver.c
+++ b/src/remote/remote_driver.c
@@ -3294,6 +3294,7 @@ no_memory:
         VIR_FREE(subject->identities);
         VIR_FREE(subject);
     }
+    virDomainFree(dom);
     return;
 }