1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/firejail/checkcfg.c b/src/firejail/checkcfg.c
index 963d95bed..974fbb8a3 100644
--- a/src/firejail/checkcfg.c
+++ b/src/firejail/checkcfg.c
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ char *netfilter_default = NULL;
 int checkcfg(int val) {
         assert(val < CFG_MAX);
         int line = 0;
+        FILE *fp = NULL;
 
         if (!initialized) {
                 // initialize defaults
@@ -47,7 +48,7 @@ int checkcfg(int val) {
                 if (asprintf(&fname, "%s/firejail.config", SYSCONFDIR) == -1)
                         errExit("asprintf");
 
-                FILE *fp = fopen(fname, "r");
+                fp = fopen(fname, "r");
                 if (!fp) {
 #ifdef HAVE_GLOBALCFG                   
                         fprintf(stderr, "Error: Firejail configuration file %s not found\n", fname);
@@ -285,6 +286,8 @@ int checkcfg(int val) {
         return cfg_val[val];
         
 errout:
+        if (fp)
+                fclose(fp);
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: invalid line %d in firejail configuration file\n", line );
         exit(1);
 }