diff --git a/modules/operserv/os_akill.cpp b/modules/operserv/os_akill.cpp
index 7fcacd9ad..26936cc2c 100644
--- a/modules/operserv/os_akill.cpp
+++ b/modules/operserv/os_akill.cpp
@@ -188,7 +188,10 @@ private:
 		}
 
 		if (!akills->CanAdd(source, mask, expires, reason))
+		{
+			delete x;
 			return;
+		}
 
 		EventReturn MOD_RESULT;
 		FOREACH_RESULT(OnAddXLine, MOD_RESULT, (source, x, akills));
diff --git a/modules/operserv/os_sxline.cpp b/modules/operserv/os_sxline.cpp
index 2460a5fe8..e18a21f9c 100644
--- a/modules/operserv/os_sxline.cpp
+++ b/modules/operserv/os_sxline.cpp
@@ -389,7 +389,10 @@ class CommandOSSNLine final
 		}
 
 		if (!this->xlm()->CanAdd(source, mask, expires, reason))
+		{
+			delete x;
 			return;
+		}
 
 		EventReturn MOD_RESULT;
 		FOREACH_RESULT(OnAddXLine, MOD_RESULT, (source, x, this->xlm()));