diff --git a/openair2/RRC/LTE/rrc_eNB.c b/openair2/RRC/LTE/rrc_eNB.c
index 9836ad4923..ffaff51472 100644
--- a/openair2/RRC/LTE/rrc_eNB.c
+++ b/openair2/RRC/LTE/rrc_eNB.c
@@ -5396,6 +5396,9 @@ rrc_eNB_generate_HO_RRCConnectionReconfiguration(const protocol_ctxt_t *const ct
 
   free(quantityConfig);
   quantityConfig = NULL;
+
+  free(securityConfigHO);
+  securityConfigHO = NULL;
 }
 
 void