diff --git a/src/filemanager/hotlist.c b/src/filemanager/hotlist.c
index 7c2aa2a2e..1102f6882 100644
--- a/src/filemanager/hotlist.c
+++ b/src/filemanager/hotlist.c
@@ -1711,7 +1711,6 @@ add2hotlist_cmd (void)
     }
     add2hotlist (label, label_string, HL_TYPE_ENTRY, LISTBOX_APPEND_AT_END);
     hotlist_state.modified = 1;
-    g_free (label_string);
 }
 
 /* --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- */