diff --git a/libclamav/scanners.c b/libclamav/scanners.c
index f035261970..14d5a21a5e 100644
--- a/libclamav/scanners.c
+++ b/libclamav/scanners.c
@@ -2595,6 +2595,7 @@ static cl_error_t cli_scanhtml(cli_ctx *ctx)
         form_data_t form_data = {0};
         (void)html_normalise_map_form_data(ctx, map, tempname, &hrefs, ctx->dconf, &form_data);
         save_urls(ctx, &hrefs, &form_data);
+        html_tag_arg_free(&hrefs);
         html_form_data_tag_free(&form_data);
     } else {
         (void)html_normalise_map(ctx, map, tempname, NULL, ctx->dconf);