diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index ced3d3c0b1..c20602bf01 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ Andrey Efremov <yoklmnprst@ya.ru>
 Andrew Johnson <ajohnson@draster.com>
 Anil Kumar <an1kumar@gmail.com>
 Ben Strong <bstrong@gmail.com>
+Berthold Herrmann <bertholdherrmann08@googlemail.com>
 Bob Withers <bwit@pobox.com>
 Bridger Maxwell <bridgeyman@gmail.com>
 Christophe Dumez <ch.dumez@samsung.com>
diff --git a/modules/audio_device/win/audio_device_core_win.cc b/modules/audio_device/win/audio_device_core_win.cc
index d1fc93dfb4..328fefa027 100644
--- a/modules/audio_device/win/audio_device_core_win.cc
+++ b/modules/audio_device/win/audio_device_core_win.cc
@@ -3938,6 +3938,8 @@ int32_t AudioDeviceWindowsCore::_GetListDevice(EDataFlow dir,
     return -1;
   }
 
+  SAFE_RELEASE(pCollection);
+
   return 0;
 }