diff --git a/src/rpi-renderer.c b/src/rpi-renderer.c
index e086a229..3a7f65cc 100644
--- a/src/rpi-renderer.c
+++ b/src/rpi-renderer.c
@@ -1765,6 +1765,7 @@ rpi_renderer_create(struct weston_compositor *compositor,
 						   EGL_EXTENSIONS);
 	if (!extensions) {
 		weston_log("Retrieving EGL extension string failed.\n");
+		eglTerminate(renderer->egl_display);
 		free(renderer);
 		return -1;
 	}