diff --git a/Plugins/sidplay/SidContainer.mm b/Plugins/sidplay/SidContainer.mm
index 5f7f93506..eda2250c3 100644
--- a/Plugins/sidplay/SidContainer.mm
+++ b/Plugins/sidplay/SidContainer.mm
@@ -49,8 +49,10 @@
 
 	SidTune *tune = new SidTune((const uint_least8_t *)data, (uint_least32_t)size);
 
-	if(!tune->getStatus())
+	if(!tune->getStatus()) {
+		delete tune;
 		return 0;
+	}
 
 	const SidTuneInfo *info = tune->getInfo();
 
diff --git a/Plugins/sidplay/SidMetadataReader.mm b/Plugins/sidplay/SidMetadataReader.mm
index 9764aaffd..93d6fdd08 100644
--- a/Plugins/sidplay/SidMetadataReader.mm
+++ b/Plugins/sidplay/SidMetadataReader.mm
@@ -44,8 +44,10 @@
 
 	SidTune *tune = new SidTune((const uint_least8_t *)data, (uint_least32_t)size);
 
-	if(!tune->getStatus())
+	if(!tune->getStatus()) {
+		delete tune;
 		return 0;
+	}
 
 	const SidTuneInfo *info = tune->getInfo();
 
@@ -54,6 +56,8 @@
 	NSString *titletag = info->songs() > 1 ? @"album" : @"title";
 	NSString *artist = count >= 2 ? [[NSString stringWithUTF8String:info->infoString(1)] stringByTrimmingCharactersInSet:[NSCharacterSet whitespaceCharacterSet]] : @"";
 
+	delete tune;
+
 	return @{titletag: title, @"artist": artist};
 }