diff --git a/src/dnode/src/dnodeVRead.c b/src/dnode/src/dnodeVRead.c
index d66ebf9772bcf702490b5c780de3223cd1b6a833..fb4ffcdafa3847d1583a58b773738148b53e2c1d 100644
--- a/src/dnode/src/dnodeVRead.c
+++ b/src/dnode/src/dnodeVRead.c
@@ -187,6 +187,7 @@ void dnodeSendRpcReadRsp(void *pVnode, SReadMsg *pRead, int32_t code) {
 }
 
 void dnodeDispatchNonRspMsg(void *pVnode, SReadMsg *pRead, int32_t code) {
+  rpcFreeCont(pRead->rpcMsg.pCont);
   vnodeRelease(pVnode);
   return;
 }