diff --git a/src/api/util.cpp b/src/api/util.cpp
index 6cecb75..b4ac10e 100644
--- a/src/api/util.cpp
+++ b/src/api/util.cpp
@@ -77,4 +77,6 @@ void util::executeQuery(sql::Connection &con, const std::string &query, std::ini
     }
 
     stmt->execute();
+
+    delete stmt;
 }
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