1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/sway/commands/font.c b/sway/commands/font.c
index cea720f5..3eda0a9c 100644
--- a/sway/commands/font.c
+++ b/sway/commands/font.c
@@ -16,12 +16,12 @@ struct cmd_results *cmd_font(int argc, char **argv) {
         if (strncmp(font, "pango:", 6) == 0) {
                 config->pango_markup = true;
                 config->font = strdup(font + 6);
+                free(font);
         } else {
                 config->pango_markup = false;
-                config->font = strdup(font);
+                config->font = font;
         }
 
-        free(font);
         config_update_font_height();
         return cmd_results_new(CMD_SUCCESS, NULL);
 }