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-rw-r--r--posix/bug-regex36.c4
-rw-r--r--posix/regcomp.c6
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/posix/bug-regex36.c b/posix/bug-regex36.c
index 3dda026585..59e2b6d321 100644
--- a/posix/bug-regex36.c
+++ b/posix/bug-regex36.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Test regcomp not leaking memory on invalid repetition operator
+/* Test regcomp not leaking memory on parse errors
    Copyright (C) 2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    This file is part of the GNU C Library.
 
@@ -24,6 +24,6 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
 {
   regex_t r;
   mtrace ();
-  regcomp (&r, "[a]\\{-2,}", 0);
+  regcomp (&r, "[a]\\|[a]\\{-2,}", 0);
   regfree (&r);
 }
diff --git a/posix/regcomp.c b/posix/regcomp.c
index a5020be192..076eca3e7c 100644
--- a/posix/regcomp.c
+++ b/posix/regcomp.c
@@ -2154,7 +2154,11 @@ parse_reg_exp (re_string_t *regexp, regex_t *preg, re_token_t *token,
 	{
 	  branch = parse_branch (regexp, preg, token, syntax, nest, err);
 	  if (BE (*err != REG_NOERROR && branch == NULL, 0))
-	    return NULL;
+	    {
+	      if (tree != NULL)
+		postorder (tree, free_tree, NULL);
+	      return NULL;
+	    }
 	}
       else
 	branch = NULL;