diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/directfb/qdirectfbintegration.cpp b/src/plugins/platforms/directfb/qdirectfbintegration.cpp
index ab0db78a40..efa71ce361 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/directfb/qdirectfbintegration.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/directfb/qdirectfbintegration.cpp
@@ -101,6 +101,9 @@ QDirectFbIntegration::QDirectFbIntegration()
         DirectFBError("QDirectFBScreen: error initializing DirectFB",
                       result);
     }
+
+    for (int i = 0; i < argc; ++i)
+        delete[] argv[i];
     delete[] argv;