diff --git a/src/FileStream.cpp b/src/FileStream.cpp
index 2aeada1..4910cac 100644
--- a/src/FileStream.cpp
+++ b/src/FileStream.cpp
@@ -156,6 +156,7 @@ static bool BaseFile_Open(TFileStream * pStream, const TCHAR * szFileName, DWORD
         if(fstat64(handle, &fileinfo) == -1)
         {
             nLastError = errno;
+            close(handle);
             return false;
         }