diff --git a/src/modules/ecore_evas/engines/wayland/ecore_evas_wayland_common.c b/src/modules/ecore_evas/engines/wayland/ecore_evas_wayland_common.c
index ce2a7ae9fb..63fab2f50d 100644
--- a/src/modules/ecore_evas/engines/wayland/ecore_evas_wayland_common.c
+++ b/src/modules/ecore_evas/engines/wayland/ecore_evas_wayland_common.c
@@ -2048,7 +2048,6 @@ _ecore_evas_wl_common_new_internal(const char *disp_name, unsigned int parent, i
    if (!(wdata = calloc(1, sizeof(Ecore_Evas_Engine_Wl_Data))))
      {
         ERR("Failed to allocate Ecore_Evas_Engine_Wl_Data");
-        free(ee);
         goto w_err;
      }