diff --git a/dlls/dwrite/gdiinterop.c b/dlls/dwrite/gdiinterop.c
index 53c9c510204..7c8d319325f 100644
--- a/dlls/dwrite/gdiinterop.c
+++ b/dlls/dwrite/gdiinterop.c
@@ -408,6 +408,7 @@ static HRESULT WINAPI rendertarget_DrawGlyphRun(IDWriteBitmapRenderTarget1 *ifac
         hr = IDWriteGlyphRunAnalysis_GetAlphaTextureBounds(analysis, DWRITE_TEXTURE_CLEARTYPE_3x1, &bounds);
         if (FAILED(hr)) {
             WARN("GetAlphaTextureBounds() failed, 0x%08x\n", hr);
+            IDWriteGlyphRunAnalysis_Release(analysis);
             return hr;
         }
         texturetype = DWRITE_TEXTURE_CLEARTYPE_3x1;