1 files changed, 2 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/editors/diff.c b/editors/diff.c
index 4e51f6f76..26f352780 100644
--- a/editors/diff.c
+++ b/editors/diff.c
@@ -1289,14 +1289,9 @@ int diff_main(int argc ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED, char **argv)
         while (L_arg) {
                 if (label1 && label2)
                         bb_show_usage();
-                if (!label1)
-                        label1 = L_arg->data;
-                else { /* then label2 is NULL */
+                if (label1) /* then label2 is NULL */
                         label2 = label1;
-                        label1 = L_arg->data;
-                }
-                /* we leak L_arg here... */
-                L_arg = L_arg->link;
+                label1 = llist_pop(&L_arg);
         }
 
         /*