1 files changed, 3 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/H5HLdbg.c b/src/H5HLdbg.c
index adc98fc..3f330a5 100644
--- a/src/H5HLdbg.c
+++ b/src/H5HLdbg.c
@@ -168,14 +168,11 @@ H5HL_debug(H5F_t *f, hid_t dxpl_id, haddr_t addr, FILE * stream, int indent, int
 	HDfputc('\n', stream);
     }
 
-    if (H5AC_unprotect(f, dxpl_id, H5AC_LHEAP, addr, h, FALSE) != SUCCEED)
-	HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_OHDR, H5E_PROTECT, FAIL, "unable to release object header");
-
-    h = NULL;
-
+done:
+    if (h && H5AC_unprotect(f, dxpl_id, H5AC_LHEAP, addr, h, FALSE) != SUCCEED)
+	HDONE_ERROR(H5E_OHDR, H5E_PROTECT, FAIL, "unable to release object header");
     H5MM_xfree(marker);
 
-done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value);
 }