diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/d3d12/d3d12_resource.cpp b/src/gallium/drivers/d3d12/d3d12_resource.cpp
index c8658382911..cb0346b7938 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/d3d12/d3d12_resource.cpp
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/d3d12/d3d12_resource.cpp
@@ -705,6 +705,7 @@ d3d12_resource_from_resource(struct pipe_screen *pscreen,
     handle.type = WINSYS_HANDLE_TYPE_D3D12_RES;
     handle.format = d3d12_get_pipe_format(input_desc.Format);
     handle.com_obj = input_res;
+    input_res->AddRef();
 
     struct pipe_resource templ;
     memset(&templ, 0, sizeof(templ));
diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/d3d12/d3d12_video_dec.cpp b/src/gallium/drivers/d3d12/d3d12_video_dec.cpp
index 15bd7ff4fb6..178f5b29805 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/d3d12/d3d12_video_dec.cpp
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/d3d12/d3d12_video_dec.cpp
@@ -408,6 +408,7 @@ d3d12_video_decoder_end_frame(struct pipe_video_codec *codec,
                   "buffer_subdata to upload compressed bitstream.\n");
    pD3D12Screen->base.fence_finish(&pD3D12Screen->base, NULL, pUploadGPUCompletionFence, PIPE_TIMEOUT_INFINITE);
    pD3D12Screen->base.fence_reference(&pD3D12Screen->base, &pUploadGPUCompletionFence, NULL);
+   pipe_resource_reference(&pPipeCompressedBufferObj, NULL);
 
    // [After buffer_subdata GPU work is finished] Clear CPU staging buffer now that end_frame is called and was uploaded
    // to GPU for DecodeFrame call.
@@ -648,6 +649,7 @@ d3d12_video_decoder_end_frame(struct pipe_video_codec *codec,
                      "resource_copy_region on decoded frame.\n");
       pD3D12Screen->base.fence_finish(&pD3D12Screen->base, NULL, completion_fence, PIPE_TIMEOUT_INFINITE);
       pD3D12Screen->base.fence_reference(&pD3D12Screen->base, &completion_fence, NULL);
+      pipe_resource_reference(&pPipeSrc, NULL);
    }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/d3d12/d3d12_video_enc.cpp b/src/gallium/drivers/d3d12/d3d12_video_enc.cpp
index c71751d6220..99c082c2da8 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/d3d12/d3d12_video_enc.cpp
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/d3d12/d3d12_video_enc.cpp
@@ -1631,6 +1631,7 @@ d3d12_video_encoder_extract_encode_metadata(
 
    // Unmap the buffer tmp storage
    pipe_buffer_unmap(pD3D12Enc->base.context, mapTransfer);
+   pipe_resource_reference(&pPipeResolvedMetadataBuffer, NULL);
 }
 
 /**