diff --git a/src/media/oiio.cpp b/src/media/oiio.cpp
index 00a056b35..2668e0715 100644
--- a/src/media/oiio.cpp
+++ b/src/media/oiio.cpp
@@ -191,6 +191,10 @@ auto ncvisual_rotate(ncvisual* ncv, double rads) -> int {
 auto oiio_destroy(ncvisual* ncv) -> void {
   if(ncv){
     oiio_details_destroy(ncv->details);
+    if(ncv->owndata){
+      free(ncv->data);
+    }
+    delete ncv;
   }
 }