diff --git a/content/other.c b/content/other.c
index 638cedcd3..0c1475148 100644
--- a/content/other.c
+++ b/content/other.c
@@ -49,5 +49,5 @@ void other_reformat(struct content *c, unsigned int width, unsigned int height)
 
 void other_destroy(struct content *c)
 {
-	assert(0);
+	free(c->data.other.data);
 }