diff --git a/src/kits/media/MediaExtractor.cpp b/src/kits/media/MediaExtractor.cpp
index 65d4b73165..19515b5bb6 100644
--- a/src/kits/media/MediaExtractor.cpp
+++ b/src/kits/media/MediaExtractor.cpp
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ MediaExtractor::~MediaExtractor()
 		_DestroyReader(fReader);
 
 	delete [] fStreamInfo;
-	delete fSource;
+	// fSource is owned by the BMediaFile
 }
 
 status_t