diff --git a/src/XrdApps/XrdCpConfig.cc b/src/XrdApps/XrdCpConfig.cc
index f4b53e0caf0..164fd4e81fc 100644
--- a/src/XrdApps/XrdCpConfig.cc
+++ b/src/XrdApps/XrdCpConfig.cc
@@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ XrdCpConfig::~XrdCpConfig()
    if (inFile)  free(inFile);
    if (pHost)   free(pHost);
    if (parmVal) free(parmVal);
+   if (CksObj)  delete CksObj;
    if (CksMan)  delete CksMan;
    if (zipFile) free(zipFile);
    if (dstFile) delete dstFile;