diff --git a/routing/online.c b/routing/online.c
index 9b6c89c..1d858a8 100644
--- a/routing/online.c
+++ b/routing/online.c
@@ -128,8 +128,10 @@ int ipfs_routing_online_find_providers(struct IpfsRouting* routing, const unsign
 	libp2p_logger_debug("online", "FindProviders: Found provider locally. Searching for peer.\n");
 	// now translate the peer id into a peer to get the multiaddresses
 	peer = libp2p_peerstore_get_peer(routing->local_node->peerstore, peer_id, peer_id_size);
-	if (peer == NULL)
+	free(peer_id);
+	if (peer == NULL) {
 		return 0;
+	}
 
 	*peers = libp2p_utils_vector_new(1);
 	libp2p_utils_vector_add(*peers, libp2p_peer_copy(peer));
diff --git a/test/node/test_importer.h b/test/node/test_importer.h
index 41602d9..cfe7b69 100644
--- a/test/node/test_importer.h
+++ b/test/node/test_importer.h
@@ -120,6 +120,9 @@ int test_import_large_file() {
 		}
 	}
 
+	fclose(f1);
+	fclose(f2);
+
 	retVal = 1;
 	exit: