1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/crypto/secret_common.c b/crypto/secret_common.c
index 35b82cb531..714a15d5e5 100644
--- a/crypto/secret_common.c
+++ b/crypto/secret_common.c
@@ -191,9 +191,9 @@ qcrypto_secret_prop_set_loaded(Object *obj,
 
         secret->rawdata = input;
         secret->rawlen = inputlen;
-    } else {
-        g_free(secret->rawdata);
-        secret->rawlen = 0;
+    } else if (secret->rawdata) {
+        error_setg(errp, "Cannot unload secret");
+        return;
     }
 }