diff --git a/src/ConfigurationFile.cpp b/src/ConfigurationFile.cpp
index 2b735b2454356b115fea0e7a6133c97b98292b57..ff841ba98282324765109c3c5600e31ec9da72de 100644
--- a/src/ConfigurationFile.cpp
+++ b/src/ConfigurationFile.cpp
@@ -29,12 +29,14 @@ ConfigurationFile::ConfigurationFile()
 
 ConfigurationFile::~ConfigurationFile()
 {
-    //free(currentpwd);
+    free(currentpwd);
 }
 
 
 bool ConfigurationFile::open(char** parameters) throw(PacketExceptionIO*)
 {
+    free(currentpwd);
+
     bool ret;
     currentpwd = getcwd(NULL, 512L);
     ret = InputTextFile::open(parameters);