diff --git a/code/Common/SceneCombiner.cpp b/code/Common/SceneCombiner.cpp
index 7954d4d01..6a6cfbcdb 100644
--- a/code/Common/SceneCombiner.cpp
+++ b/code/Common/SceneCombiner.cpp
@@ -252,6 +252,7 @@ void SceneCombiner::AttachToGraph(aiScene *master, std::vector<NodeAttachmentInf
 // ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 void SceneCombiner::MergeScenes(aiScene **_dest, aiScene *master, std::vector<AttachmentInfo> &srcList, unsigned int flags) {
     if (nullptr == _dest) {
+        delete master;
         return;
     }
 
@@ -259,6 +260,7 @@ void SceneCombiner::MergeScenes(aiScene **_dest, aiScene *master, std::vector<At
     if (srcList.empty()) {
         if (*_dest) {
             SceneCombiner::CopySceneFlat(_dest, master);
+            delete master;
         } else
             *_dest = master;
         return;