diff --git a/storage/innobase/log/log0online.cc b/storage/innobase/log/log0online.cc
index 0e355f59172d..0f3e7e5f71ca 100644
--- a/storage/innobase/log/log0online.cc
+++ b/storage/innobase/log/log0online.cc
@@ -565,6 +565,7 @@ that's the cwd */
       log_bmp_sys->out.name[FN_REFLEN - 1] = '\0';
     }
   }
+  my_dirend(bitmap_dir);
 
   if (!log_bmp_sys->out_seq_num) {
     log_bmp_sys->out_seq_num = 1;