diff --git a/media/mtp/MtpServer.cpp b/media/mtp/MtpServer.cpp
index f74f395e5f011..5ba6be918477e 100644
--- a/media/mtp/MtpServer.cpp
+++ b/media/mtp/MtpServer.cpp
@@ -736,6 +736,7 @@ static void deleteRecursive(const char* path) {
             unlink(pathbuf);
         }
     }
+    closedir(dir);
 }
 
 static void deletePath(const char* path) {