diff --git a/src/mod/applications/mod_commands/mod_commands.c b/src/mod/applications/mod_commands/mod_commands.c
index 8179dee358..e38ad5c193 100644
--- a/src/mod/applications/mod_commands/mod_commands.c
+++ b/src/mod/applications/mod_commands/mod_commands.c
@@ -1530,6 +1530,9 @@ SWITCH_STANDARD_API(eval_function)
 		free(expanded);
 	}
 
+	switch_event_destroy(&event);
+
+
 	return SWITCH_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 }