diff --git a/test/regress_http.c b/test/regress_http.c
index a8b21ce2..cc3bf27a 100644
--- a/test/regress_http.c
+++ b/test/regress_http.c
@@ -2660,9 +2660,11 @@ http_chunked_errorcb(struct bufferevent *bev, short what, void *arg)
 		if (header == NULL)
 			goto out;
 		/* 13 chars */
-		if (strcmp(header, "d"))
+		if (strcmp(header, "d")) {
+			free((void*)header);
 			goto out;
-		free((char*)header);
+		}
+		free((void*)header);
 
 		if (strncmp((char *)evbuffer_pullup(bufferevent_get_input(bev), 13),
 			"This is funny", 13))
@@ -2688,8 +2690,10 @@ http_chunked_errorcb(struct bufferevent *bev, short what, void *arg)
 		if (header == NULL)
 			goto out;
 		/* 8 chars */
-		if (strcmp(header, "8"))
+		if (strcmp(header, "8")) {
+			free((void*)header);
 			goto out;
+		}
 		free((char *)header);
 
 		if (strncmp((char *)evbuffer_pullup(bufferevent_get_input(bev), 8),
@@ -2702,9 +2706,11 @@ http_chunked_errorcb(struct bufferevent *bev, short what, void *arg)
 		if (header == NULL)
 			goto out;
 		/* 0 chars */
-		if (strcmp(header, "0"))
+		if (strcmp(header, "0")) {
+			free((void*)header);
 			goto out;
-		free((char *)header);
+		}
+		free((void *)header);
 
 		test_ok = 2;
 
diff --git a/test/regress_testutils.c b/test/regress_testutils.c
index 9b3046e0..aedaef40 100644
--- a/test/regress_testutils.c
+++ b/test/regress_testutils.c
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ regress_get_dnsserver(struct event_base *base,
 	struct sockaddr_in my_addr;
 
 	sock = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, 0);
-	if (sock <= 0) {
+	if (sock < 0) {
 		tt_abort_perror("socket");
 	}
 
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ regress_get_dnsserver(struct event_base *base,
 	my_addr.sin_port = htons(*portnum);
 	my_addr.sin_addr.s_addr = htonl(0x7f000001UL);
 	if (bind(sock, (struct sockaddr*)&my_addr, sizeof(my_addr)) < 0) {
+		evutil_closesocket(sock);
 		tt_abort_perror("bind");
 	}
 	port = evdns_add_server_port_with_base(base, sock, 0, cb, arg);