diff --git a/src/execute.c b/src/execute.c
index a40d3436..f3434ec9 100644
--- a/src/execute.c
+++ b/src/execute.c
@@ -922,6 +922,8 @@ jv jq_next(jq_state *jq) {
       if (!jv_is_valid(top)) {
         if (jv_invalid_has_msg(jv_copy(top)))
           set_error(jq, top);
+        else
+          jv_free(top);
         goto do_backtrack;
       }
 
@@ -1020,12 +1022,19 @@ jv jq_format_error(jv msg) {
   // Invalid with msg; prefix with "jq: error: "
 
   if (jv_get_kind(msg) != JV_KIND_INVALID) {
-    if (jv_get_kind(msg) == JV_KIND_STRING)
-      return jv_string_fmt("jq: error: %s", jv_string_value(msg));
+    if (jv_get_kind(msg) == JV_KIND_STRING) {
+      jv r = jv_string_fmt("jq: error: %s", jv_string_value(msg));
+      jv_free(msg);
+      return r;
+    }
 
     msg = jv_dump_string(msg, JV_PRINT_INVALID);
-    if (jv_get_kind(msg) == JV_KIND_STRING)
-      return jv_string_fmt("jq: error: %s", jv_string_value(msg));
+    if (jv_get_kind(msg) == JV_KIND_STRING) {
+      jv r = jv_string_fmt("jq: error: %s", jv_string_value(msg));
+      jv_free(msg);
+      return r;
+    }
+    jv_free(msg);
     return jq_format_error(jv_null());  // ENOMEM
   }
 
@@ -1234,9 +1243,10 @@ int jq_compile_args(jq_state *jq, const char* str, jv args) {
   int nerrors = load_program(jq, locations, &program);
   if (nerrors == 0) {
     nerrors = builtins_bind(jq, &program);
-    if (nerrors == 0) {
+    if (nerrors == 0)
       nerrors = block_compile(program, &jq->bc, locations, args2obj(args));
-    }
+    else
+      jv_free(args);
   } else
     jv_free(args);
   if (nerrors)
diff --git a/src/jv.c b/src/jv.c
index e4529a47..722a5393 100644
--- a/src/jv.c
+++ b/src/jv.c
@@ -1746,6 +1746,7 @@ static int jvp_object_write(jv* object, jv key, jv **valpp) {
     slot->value = jv_invalid();
   } else {
     if (!jvp_object_rehash(object)) {
+      jvp_string_free(key);
       *valpp = NULL;
       return 0;
     }
@@ -1859,6 +1860,7 @@ jv jv_object_set(jv object, jv key, jv value) {
   jv* slot;
   if (!jvp_object_write(&object, key, &slot)) {
     jv_free(object);
+    jv_free(value);
     return jv_invalid_with_msg(jv_string("Object too big"));
   }
   jv_free(*slot);
diff --git a/src/jv_aux.c b/src/jv_aux.c
index 84546cd3..47a622e4 100644
--- a/src/jv_aux.c
+++ b/src/jv_aux.c
@@ -91,19 +91,15 @@ jv jv_get(jv t, jv k) {
       v = jv_null();
     } else {
       double didx = jv_number_value(k);
-      if (jvp_number_is_nan(k)) {
+      if (didx < INT_MIN) didx = INT_MIN;
+      if (didx > INT_MAX) didx = INT_MAX;
+      int idx = (int)didx;
+      if (idx < 0)
+        idx += jv_array_length(jv_copy(t));
+      v = jv_array_get(t, idx);
+      if (!jv_is_valid(v)) {
+        jv_free(v);
         v = jv_null();
-      } else {
-        if (didx < INT_MIN) didx = INT_MIN;
-        if (didx > INT_MAX) didx = INT_MAX;
-        int idx = (int)didx;
-        if (idx < 0)
-          idx += jv_array_length(jv_copy(t));
-        v = jv_array_get(t, idx);
-        if (!jv_is_valid(v)) {
-          jv_free(v);
-          v = jv_null();
-        }
       }
     }
     jv_free(k);
@@ -163,6 +159,7 @@ jv jv_set(jv t, jv k, jv v) {
     if (jvp_number_is_nan(k)) {
       jv_free(t);
       jv_free(k);
+      jv_free(v);
       t = jv_invalid_with_msg(jv_string("Cannot set array element at NaN index"));
     } else {
       double didx = jv_number_value(k);
@@ -292,7 +289,6 @@ static jv jv_dels(jv t, jv keys) {
           ends = jv_array_append(ends, jv_number(end));
         } else {
           jv_free(new_array);
-          jv_free(key);
           new_array = e;
           goto arr_out;
         }
diff --git a/src/jv_file.c b/src/jv_file.c
index 5976dafb..7706b0e0 100644
--- a/src/jv_file.c
+++ b/src/jv_file.c
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ jv jv_load_file(const char* filename, int raw) {
         data = value;
         break;
       }
+      jv_free(value);
     }
   }
   if (!raw)
diff --git a/src/linker.c b/src/linker.c
index a4006b22..9ef75493 100644
--- a/src/linker.c
+++ b/src/linker.c
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 #include "locfile.h"
 #include "jv.h"
 #include "jq.h"
-#include "parser.h"
 #include "util.h"
 #include "compile.h"
 #include "jv_alloc.h"
@@ -60,6 +59,7 @@ static jv build_lib_search_chain(jq_state *jq, jv search_path, jv jq_origin, jv
     }
     path = expand_path(path);
     if (!jv_is_valid(path)) {
+      jv_free(err);
       err = path;
       path = jv_null();
       continue;
diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index 384e66d2..ce362607 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -607,6 +607,7 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
     if (!jv_is_valid(data)) {
       data = jv_invalid_get_msg(data);
       fprintf(stderr, "jq: %s\n", jv_string_value(data));
+      free(program_origin);
       jv_free(data);
       ret = JQ_ERROR_SYSTEM;
       goto out;