1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scope.c b/scope.c
index cb56959ad9..452ea774fe 100644
--- a/scope.c
+++ b/scope.c
@@ -1042,6 +1042,11 @@ Perl_leave_scope(pTHX_ I32 base)
 		GvHV(PL_hintgv) = NULL;
 	    }
 	    *(I32*)&PL_hints = (I32)SSPOPINT;
+	    if (PL_hints & HINT_LOCALIZE_HH) {
+		SvREFCNT_dec((SV*)GvHV(PL_hintgv));
+		GvHV(PL_hintgv) = (HV*)SSPOPPTR;
+	    }
+		    
 	    break;
 	case SAVEt_COMPPAD:
 	    PL_comppad = (PAD*)SSPOPPTR;