1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/gzwrite.c b/gzwrite.c
index 79a69a5..1b06cdd 100644
--- a/gzwrite.c
+++ b/gzwrite.c
@@ -556,12 +556,13 @@ int ZEXPORT gzclose_w(file)
     /* flush, free memory, and close file */
     if (gz_comp(state, Z_FINISH) == -1)
         ret = state->err;
-    if (!state->direct) {
-        (void)deflateEnd(&(state->strm));
-        free(state->out);
-    }
-    if (state->size)
+    if (state->size) {
+        if (!state->direct) {
+            (void)deflateEnd(&(state->strm));
+            free(state->out);
+        }
         free(state->in);
+    }
     gz_error(state, Z_OK, NULL);
     free(state->path);
     if (close(state->fd) == -1)