diff --git a/src/client/plymouth.c b/src/client/plymouth.c
index 2a33c320..80b0ec65 100644
--- a/src/client/plymouth.c
+++ b/src/client/plymouth.c
@@ -870,6 +870,8 @@ main (int    argc,
 
   ply_boot_client_free (state.client);
 
+  ply_event_loop_free (state.loop);
+
   return exit_code;
 }
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