diff --git a/src/calendar-server/gnome-shell-calendar-server.c b/src/calendar-server/gnome-shell-calendar-server.c
index f5b1e5f9d..49f92ea22 100644
--- a/src/calendar-server/gnome-shell-calendar-server.c
+++ b/src/calendar-server/gnome-shell-calendar-server.c
@@ -526,6 +526,10 @@ app_update_timezone (App *app)
       app->timezone_location = location;
       print_debug ("Using timezone %s", app->timezone_location);
     }
+  else
+    {
+      g_free (location);
+    }
 }
 
 static gboolean