diff --git a/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_con/ecore_con_url.c b/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_con/ecore_con_url.c
index dd8903a3bf..cfa6dc15f7 100644
--- a/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_con/ecore_con_url.c
+++ b/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_con/ecore_con_url.c
@@ -774,10 +774,9 @@ ecore_con_url_ftp_upload(Ecore_Con_Url *url_con, const char *filename, const cha
    if (!url_con->url) return 0;
    if (filename)
      {
-	char *tmp;
+	char tmp[PATH_MAX];
 
-	tmp = strdup(filename);
-	if (!tmp) return 0;
+	snprintf(tmp, PATH_MAX, "%s", filename);
 
 	if (stat(filename, &file_info)) return 0;
 	fd = fopen(filename, "rb");
@@ -797,8 +796,6 @@ ecore_con_url_ftp_upload(Ecore_Con_Url *url_con, const char *filename, const cha
 	curl_easy_setopt(url_con->curl_easy, CURLOPT_READDATA, fd);
 	ecore_con_url_url_set(url_con, url);
 
-	free(tmp);
-
 	return _ecore_con_url_perform(url_con);
      }
    else