diff --git a/.pick_status.json b/.pick_status.json
index a5a7ee6363c..cef1b8d0428 100644
--- a/.pick_status.json
+++ b/.pick_status.json
@@ -1874,7 +1874,7 @@
         "description": "tgsi_to_nir: free disk cache value if the size is wrong",
         "nominated": true,
         "nomination_type": 1,
-        "resolution": 0,
+        "resolution": 1,
         "main_sha": null,
         "because_sha": "4db880d8057bac3209c196edc94c6b1e521a782a",
         "notes": null
diff --git a/src/gallium/auxiliary/nir/tgsi_to_nir.c b/src/gallium/auxiliary/nir/tgsi_to_nir.c
index a9acd6f0186..44b81b8ae28 100644
--- a/src/gallium/auxiliary/nir/tgsi_to_nir.c
+++ b/src/gallium/auxiliary/nir/tgsi_to_nir.c
@@ -2600,6 +2600,7 @@ load_nir_from_disk_cache(struct disk_cache *cache,
     * However we do still check if the first element is indeed the size,
     * as we cannot fully trust disk_cache_get (EGL_ANDROID_blob_cache) */
    if (buffer[0] != size) {
+      free(buffer);
       return NULL;
    }