diff --git a/src/load_layout.c b/src/load_layout.c
index 33435236..173e573b 100644
--- a/src/load_layout.c
+++ b/src/load_layout.c
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ static int json_end_map(void *ctx) {
                 Match *match = TAILQ_FIRST(&(json_node->swallow_head));
                 TAILQ_REMOVE(&(json_node->swallow_head), match, matches);
                 match_free(match);
+                free(match);
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/src/manage.c b/src/manage.c
index 05ac15f0..d6a8c6d3 100644
--- a/src/manage.c
+++ b/src/manage.c
@@ -304,6 +304,7 @@ void manage_window(xcb_window_t window, xcb_get_window_attributes_cookie_t cooki
                 Match *first = TAILQ_FIRST(&(nc->swallow_head));
                 TAILQ_REMOVE(&(nc->swallow_head), first, matches);
                 match_free(first);
+                free(first);
             }
         }
     }