diff --git a/mozilla/content/html/document/src/nsHTMLContentSink.cpp b/mozilla/content/html/document/src/nsHTMLContentSink.cpp
index 6574b927e1d..f3facde1f16 100644
--- a/mozilla/content/html/document/src/nsHTMLContentSink.cpp
+++ b/mozilla/content/html/document/src/nsHTMLContentSink.cpp
@@ -3385,6 +3385,7 @@ HTMLContentSink::ProcessSCRIPTTag(const nsIParserNode& aNode)
       NS_RELEASE(text);
     }
   }
+  NS_RELEASE(element);
 
   // Don't include script loading and evaluation in the stopwatch
   // that is measuring content creation time
diff --git a/mozilla/layout/html/document/src/nsHTMLContentSink.cpp b/mozilla/layout/html/document/src/nsHTMLContentSink.cpp
index 6574b927e1d..f3facde1f16 100644
--- a/mozilla/layout/html/document/src/nsHTMLContentSink.cpp
+++ b/mozilla/layout/html/document/src/nsHTMLContentSink.cpp
@@ -3385,6 +3385,7 @@ HTMLContentSink::ProcessSCRIPTTag(const nsIParserNode& aNode)
       NS_RELEASE(text);
     }
   }
+  NS_RELEASE(element);
 
   // Don't include script loading and evaluation in the stopwatch
   // that is measuring content creation time