1 files changed, 1 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/src/tag.c b/src/tag.c
index fc9f8b5e4..08ebb71cb 100644
--- a/src/tag.c
+++ b/src/tag.c
@@ -126,11 +126,8 @@ static int parse_tag_buffer(git_tag *tag, const char *buffer, const char *buffer
 	if (tag->tagger == NULL)
 		return GIT_ENOMEM;
 
-	if ((error = git_signature__parse(tag->tagger, &buffer, buffer_end, "tagger ", '\n')) != 0) {
-		free(tag->tag_name);
-		git_signature_free(tag->tagger);
+	if ((error = git_signature__parse(tag->tagger, &buffer, buffer_end, "tagger ", '\n')) != 0)
 		return git__rethrow(error, "Failed to parse tag");
-	}
 
 	if( *buffer != '\n' )
 		return git__throw(GIT_EOBJCORRUPTED, "Failed to parse tag. No new line before message");