diff --git a/src/gallium/frontends/dri/drisw.c b/src/gallium/frontends/dri/drisw.c
index aceacc38c08..bc4411e3530 100644
--- a/src/gallium/frontends/dri/drisw.c
+++ b/src/gallium/frontends/dri/drisw.c
@@ -596,7 +596,6 @@ fail:
    dri_destroy_screen_helper(screen);
    if (screen->dev)
       pipe_loader_release(&screen->dev, 1);
-   FREE(screen);
    return NULL;
 }