diff --git a/examples/bot.c b/examples/bot.c
index 73b02bb..80a93f3 100644
--- a/examples/bot.c
+++ b/examples/bot.c
@@ -87,11 +87,14 @@ int message_handler(xmpp_conn_t * const conn, xmpp_stanza_t * const stanza, void
 	replytext = malloc(strlen(" to you too!") + strlen(intext) + 1);
 	strcpy(replytext, intext);
 	strcat(replytext, " to you too!");
+	xmpp_free(ctx, intext);
 	
 	text = xmpp_stanza_new(ctx);
 	xmpp_stanza_set_text(text, replytext);
 	xmpp_stanza_add_child(body, text);
 	xmpp_stanza_add_child(reply, body);
+	xmpp_stanza_release(body);
+	xmpp_stanza_release(text);
 	
 	xmpp_send(conn, reply);
 	xmpp_stanza_release(reply);