diff --git a/dirmngr/http.c b/dirmngr/http.c
index 74ce5f465..c662b1b95 100644
--- a/dirmngr/http.c
+++ b/dirmngr/http.c
@@ -3681,7 +3681,6 @@ http_prepare_redirect (http_redir_info_t *info, unsigned int status_code,
       if (!newurl)
         {
           err = gpg_error_from_syserror ();
-          http_release_parsed_uri (locuri);
           return err;
         }
     }
@@ -3700,7 +3699,6 @@ http_prepare_redirect (http_redir_info_t *info, unsigned int status_code,
       if (!newurl)
         {
           err = gpg_error_from_syserror ();
-          http_release_parsed_uri (locuri);
           return err;
         }
     }
diff --git a/dirmngr/ocsp.c b/dirmngr/ocsp.c
index 6864f9854..6ec760d81 100644
--- a/dirmngr/ocsp.c
+++ b/dirmngr/ocsp.c
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ check_signature (ctrl_t ctrl,
 {
   gpg_error_t err;
   int algo, cert_idx;
-  gcry_sexp_t s_hash;
+  gcry_sexp_t s_hash = NULL;
   ksba_cert_t cert;
   const char *s;