diff --git a/contrib/win32/win32compat/fileio.c b/contrib/win32/win32compat/fileio.c
index 8b5daf8b9..4d95fd732 100644
--- a/contrib/win32/win32compat/fileio.c
+++ b/contrib/win32/win32compat/fileio.c
@@ -1359,12 +1359,12 @@ cleanup:
 	if (linkpath_utf16)
 		free(linkpath_utf16);
 
-	if (resolved_target_utf16)
-		free(resolved_target_utf16);
-
 	if (resolved_target_chroot)
 		free(resolved_target_chroot);
 
+	if (resolved_target_utf16)
+		free(resolved_target_utf16);
+
 	if (target_resolved)
 		free(target_resolved);