diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index 028dafcf2012d05abcda8f8ab333d64ae3acd972..e23041fc2fe02f159563a18c9318122478aad24c 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ Patches have also been contributed by:
   Masayuki Sunou       <fj1826dm@aa.jp.fujitsu.com>
   Mark Johnson         <johnson.nh@gmail.com>
   Christian Ehrhardt   <ehrhardt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+  Shuveb Hussain       <shuveb@binarykarma.com>
+  Jim Paris            <jim@jtan.com>
 
   [....send patches to get your name here....]
 
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 33aa3916806257772156103205a35da7c7e53c32..4f4162280559dfaa93ae5f4292cb9cc698e858de 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Mon Aug 13 11:55:48 CEST 2007 Daniel Veillard <veillard@redhat.com>
+
+	* src/qemu_driver.c: patch from Jim Paris removing memory leak
+	* AUTHORS: updated with Shuveb and Jim
+
 Fri Aug 10 14:25:00 EST 2007 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com>
 
 	* src/xen_internal.c, src/xen_internal.h, src/xen_unified.c:
diff --git a/src/qemu_driver.c b/src/qemu_driver.c
index 7c75d9c45870f4714d5c24205d1ccee04ca81ddb..b05c3f66d9523c3255bcf3519aab7d8d05d47442 100644
--- a/src/qemu_driver.c
+++ b/src/qemu_driver.c
@@ -204,6 +204,7 @@ qemudStartup(void) {
         qemudShutdown();
     qemudAutostartConfigs(qemu_driver);
 
+    free(base);
     return 0;
 
  snprintf_error: