Index: src/os_os2.c
==================================================================
--- src/os_os2.c
+++ src/os_os2.c
@@ -716,10 +716,12 @@
                 (PEAOP2)NULL );
   free( zNameCp );
   if( rc != NO_ERROR ){
     OSTRACE7( "OPEN Invalid handle rc=%d: zName=%s, ulAction=%#lx, ulAttr=%#lx, ulFlags=%#lx, ulMode=%#lx\n",
               rc, zName, ulAction, ulFileAttribute, ulOpenFlags, ulOpenMode );
+    free( pFile->pathToDel );
+    pFile->pathToDel = NULL;
     if( flags & SQLITE_OPEN_READWRITE ){
       OSTRACE2( "OPEN %d Invalid handle\n", ((flags | SQLITE_OPEN_READONLY) & ~SQLITE_OPEN_READWRITE) );
       return os2Open( 0, zName, id,
                       ((flags | SQLITE_OPEN_READONLY) & ~SQLITE_OPEN_READWRITE),
                       pOutFlags );