diff --git a/src/gui/render/renderMetal.mm b/src/gui/render/renderMetal.mm
index 0ebf70ae5..467303f87 100644
--- a/src/gui/render/renderMetal.mm
+++ b/src/gui/render/renderMetal.mm
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ FurnaceGUITexture* FurnaceGUIRenderMetal::createTexture(bool dynamic, int width,
 
 bool FurnaceGUIRenderMetal::destroyTexture(FurnaceGUITexture* which) {
   FurnaceMetalTexture* t=(FurnaceMetalTexture*)which;
+  [t->tex release];
   delete t;
   return true;
 }