diff --git a/src/Type.cc b/src/Type.cc
index 412c25459d..1fb813efa1 100644
--- a/src/Type.cc
+++ b/src/Type.cc
@@ -1305,6 +1305,7 @@ bool OpaqueType::DoUnserialize(UnserialInfo* info)
 		return false;
 
 	name = n;
+	delete [] n;
 	return true;
 	}