diff --git a/gst/rtsp-server/rtsp-media.c b/gst/rtsp-server/rtsp-media.c
index 49e86f233b..c8a35d7d15 100644
--- a/gst/rtsp-server/rtsp-media.c
+++ b/gst/rtsp-server/rtsp-media.c
@@ -2122,5 +2122,6 @@ default_query_stop (GstRTSPMedia * media, gint64 * stop)
     if (format != GST_FORMAT_TIME)
       *stop = -1;
   }
+  gst_query_unref (query);
   return res;
 }