diff --git a/tools/virsh.c b/tools/virsh.c
index dd916f300356286eca80b5b248f19c8bb7c0beaf..c8ae9f2d50425d28a6422702723181a721a340e3 100644
--- a/tools/virsh.c
+++ b/tools/virsh.c
@@ -7139,6 +7139,8 @@ cleanup:
     return ret;
 
 no_memory:
+    VIR_FREE(list);
+    VIR_FREE(buffer);
     vshError(ctl, "%s", _("Out of memory"));
     ret = FALSE;
     return ret;