Index: trunk/psastro/src/psastroMetadataStats.c
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--- trunk/psastro/src/psastroMetadataStats.c	(revision 23810)
+++ trunk/psastro/src/psastroMetadataStats.c	(revision 23835)
@@ -34,5 +34,4 @@
         psError(PS_ERR_UNEXPECTED_NULL, false, "Unable to generate stats for image.");
         psFree(view);
-        psFree(stats);
         return false;
     }
@@ -42,5 +41,4 @@
         psWarning ("stats output specified, but no requested stats entries in headers");
         psFree(view);
-        psFree(stats);
         return true;
     }
@@ -58,5 +56,4 @@
     if (!statsFile) {
         psError(PS_ERR_IO, true, "Unable to open statistics file %s for writing.\n", resolved);
-        psFree(stats);
         psFree(view);
         psFree(statsMDC);
@@ -74,5 +71,4 @@
     psFree(statsMDC);
     psFree(view);
-    psFree(stats);
     return true;
 }