diff --git a/tools/perf/util/env.c b/tools/perf/util/env.c
index 03bc843b1cf87..f0dceb527ca38 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/env.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/env.c
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ static void perf_env__purge_bpf(struct perf_env *env)
 		node = rb_entry(next, struct bpf_prog_info_node, rb_node);
 		next = rb_next(&node->rb_node);
 		rb_erase(&node->rb_node, root);
+		free(node->info_linear);
 		free(node);
 	}