diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index 689eee8..db95a28 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -376,6 +376,9 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
 
 		if (tolower(character) != 'y') {
 			printf("File corruption aborted.\n");
+
+			fclose(file);
+
 			return EXIT_FAILURE;
 		}
 	}
@@ -402,11 +405,15 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
 	if (result == NULL) {
 		PERROR_MACRO("corrupt_file memory allocation");
 
+		fclose(file);
+
 		return EXIT_FAILURE;
 	} else if (result->error) {
-		free(result);
 		PERROR_MACRO("corrupt_file");
 
+		free(result);
+		fclose(file);
+
 		return EXIT_FAILURE;
 	}