diff --git a/dlls/oleaut32/recinfo.c b/dlls/oleaut32/recinfo.c
index 02ba61f3685..d6da64abf1c 100644
--- a/dlls/oleaut32/recinfo.c
+++ b/dlls/oleaut32/recinfo.c
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ static ULONG WINAPI IRecordInfoImpl_Release(IRecordInfo *iface)
         int i;
         for(i=0; i<This->n_vars; i++)
             SysFreeString(This->fields[i].name);
-        HeapFree(GetProcessHeap(), 0, This->name);
+        SysFreeString(This->name);
         HeapFree(GetProcessHeap(), 0, This->fields);
         ITypeInfo_Release(This->pTypeInfo);
         HeapFree(GetProcessHeap(), 0, This);