diff --git a/components/fontloader/fontloader.cpp b/components/fontloader/fontloader.cpp
index 605d55243..09bf0b190 100644
--- a/components/fontloader/fontloader.cpp
+++ b/components/fontloader/fontloader.cpp
@@ -630,6 +630,7 @@ namespace Gui
             }
 
             MyGUI::ResourceManager::getInstance().loadFromXmlNode(copy, _file, _version);
+            delete copy;
         }
     }