diff --git a/src/manage_sql.c b/src/manage_sql.c
index cbda82217..59ece0094 100644
--- a/src/manage_sql.c
+++ b/src/manage_sql.c
@@ -50850,7 +50850,6 @@ create_permission_internal (const char *name_arg, const char *comment,
   assert ((resource_id == resource_id_arg) || (resource_id == NULL));
 
   quoted_name = sql_quote (name);
-  g_free (name);
   quoted_comment = sql_quote (comment ? comment : "");
 
   sql ("INSERT INTO permissions"
@@ -50923,6 +50922,7 @@ create_permission_internal (const char *name_arg, const char *comment,
   g_free (quoted_name);
   g_free (resource_type);
   g_free (subject_where);
+  g_free (name);
 
   return 0;
 }