1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/qpid/java/common/src/main/java/org/apache/qpid/transport/codec/BBDecoder.java b/qpid/java/common/src/main/java/org/apache/qpid/transport/codec/BBDecoder.java
index 6f7a2fa3b2..10f67e1cd6 100644
--- a/qpid/java/common/src/main/java/org/apache/qpid/transport/codec/BBDecoder.java
+++ b/qpid/java/common/src/main/java/org/apache/qpid/transport/codec/BBDecoder.java
@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@ public final class BBDecoder extends AbstractDecoder
         this.in.order(ByteOrder.BIG_ENDIAN);
     }
 
+    public void releaseBuffer()
+    {
+        in = null;
+    }
+
     protected byte doGet()
     {
         return in.get();