diff --git a/util/kb.c b/util/kb.c
index 7d7416762..6426b2e9d 100644
--- a/util/kb.c
+++ b/util/kb.c
@@ -569,6 +569,8 @@ redis_find (const char *kb_path, const char *key)
           if (rep != NULL)
             freeReplyObject (rep);
           i++;
+          redisFree (kbr->rctx);
+          kbr->rctx = NULL;
           continue;
         }
       freeReplyObject (rep);