diff --git a/bin/xbps-rindex/index-add.c b/bin/xbps-rindex/index-add.c
index be98974f..0181c75d 100644
--- a/bin/xbps-rindex/index-add.c
+++ b/bin/xbps-rindex/index-add.c
@@ -209,14 +209,14 @@ index_add(struct xbps_handle *xhp, int args, int argmax, char **argv, bool force
 		fprintf(stderr, "xbps-rindex: cannot lock repository "
 		    "%s: %s\n", repodir, strerror(errno));
 		rv = -1;
-		goto out;
+		goto earlyout;
 	}
 	repo = xbps_repo_public_open(xhp, repodir);
 	if (repo == NULL && errno != ENOENT) {
 		fprintf(stderr, "xbps-rindex: cannot open/lock repository "
 		    "%s: %s\n", repodir, strerror(errno));
 		rv = -1;
-		goto out;
+		goto earlyout;
 	}
 	if (repo) {
 		idx = xbps_dictionary_copy_mutable(repo->idx);
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ index_add(struct xbps_handle *xhp, int args, int argmax, char **argv, bool force
 		fprintf(stderr, "xbps-rindex: cannot open/lock stage repository "
 		    "%s: %s\n", repodir, strerror(errno));
 		rv = -1;
-		goto out;
+		goto earlyout;
 	}
 	if (stage) {
 		idxstage = xbps_dictionary_copy_mutable(stage->idx);
@@ -277,6 +277,7 @@ index_add(struct xbps_handle *xhp, int args, int argmax, char **argv, bool force
 		if (curpkgd == NULL) {
 			if (errno && errno != ENOENT) {
 				rv = errno;
+				xbps_object_release(binpkgd);
 				free(pkgver);
 				free(pkgname);
 				goto out;
@@ -322,12 +323,14 @@ index_add(struct xbps_handle *xhp, int args, int argmax, char **argv, bool force
 		 * 	- filename-sha256
 		 */
 		if ((sha256 = xbps_file_hash(pkg)) == NULL) {
+			xbps_object_release(binpkgd);
 			free(pkgver);
 			free(pkgname);
 			rv = EINVAL;
 			goto out;
 		}
 		if (!xbps_dictionary_set_cstring(binpkgd, "filename-sha256", sha256)) {
+			xbps_object_release(binpkgd);
 			free(sha256);
 			free(pkgver);
 			free(pkgname);
@@ -336,18 +339,21 @@ index_add(struct xbps_handle *xhp, int args, int argmax, char **argv, bool force
 		}
 		free(sha256);
 		if (stat(pkg, &st) == -1) {
+			xbps_object_release(binpkgd);
 			free(pkgver);
 			free(pkgname);
 			rv = EINVAL;
 			goto out;
 		}
 		if (!xbps_dictionary_set_uint64(binpkgd, "filename-size", (uint64_t)st.st_size)) {
+			xbps_object_release(binpkgd);
 			free(pkgver);
 			free(pkgname);
 			rv = EINVAL;
 			goto out;
 		}
 		if (set_build_date(binpkgd, st.st_mtime) < 0) {
+			xbps_object_release(binpkgd);
 			free(pkgver);
 			free(pkgname);
 			rv = EINVAL;
@@ -362,6 +368,7 @@ index_add(struct xbps_handle *xhp, int args, int argmax, char **argv, bool force
 		 * Add new pkg dictionary into the stage index
 		 */
 		if (!xbps_dictionary_set(idxstage, pkgname, binpkgd)) {
+			xbps_object_release(binpkgd);
 			free(pkgname);
 			free(pkgver);
 			rv = EINVAL;
@@ -382,6 +389,12 @@ index_add(struct xbps_handle *xhp, int args, int argmax, char **argv, bool force
 	printf("index: %u packages registered.\n", xbps_dictionary_count(idx));
 
 out:
+	xbps_object_release(idx);
+	xbps_object_release(idxstage);
+	if (idxmeta)
+		xbps_object_release(idxmeta);
+
+earlyout:
 	if (repo)
 		xbps_repo_close(repo);
 	if (stage)
diff --git a/lib/package_configure.c b/lib/package_configure.c
index e279199b..0245426c 100644
--- a/lib/package_configure.c
+++ b/lib/package_configure.c
@@ -111,11 +111,11 @@ xbps_configure_pkg(struct xbps_handle *xhp,
 		free(pkgname);
 		return ENOENT;
 	}
+	free(pkgname);
 
 	rv = xbps_pkg_state_dictionary(pkgd, &state);
 	xbps_dbg_printf(xhp, "%s: state %d rv %d\n", pkgver, state, rv);
 	if (rv != 0) {
-		free(pkgname);
 		xbps_dbg_printf(xhp, "%s: [configure] failed to get "
 		    "pkg state: %s\n", pkgver, strerror(rv));
 		return EINVAL;
@@ -124,11 +124,9 @@ xbps_configure_pkg(struct xbps_handle *xhp,
 	if (check_state) {
 		if (state == XBPS_PKG_STATE_INSTALLED) {
 			if ((xhp->flags & XBPS_FLAG_FORCE_CONFIGURE) == 0) {
-				free(pkgname);
 				return 0;
 			}
 		} else if (state != XBPS_PKG_STATE_UNPACKED) {
-			free(pkgname);
 			return EINVAL;
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/lib/package_unpack.c b/lib/package_unpack.c
index e99bfec4..23d48fb3 100644
--- a/lib/package_unpack.c
+++ b/lib/package_unpack.c
@@ -505,6 +505,7 @@ unpack_archive(struct xbps_handle *xhp,
 		    0, pkgver, "%s: removed obsolete entry: %s", pkgver, file);
 		xbps_object_release(obj);
 	}
+	/* XXX: cant free obsoletes here, need to copy values before */
 	xbps_object_release(pkg_filesd);
 out:
 	/*
diff --git a/lib/transaction_shlibs.c b/lib/transaction_shlibs.c
index f10df493..77de070b 100644
--- a/lib/transaction_shlibs.c
+++ b/lib/transaction_shlibs.c
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ collect_shlibs(struct xbps_handle *xhp, xbps_array_t pkgs, bool req)
 		}
 	}
 	xbps_object_iterator_release(iter);
+	xbps_object_release(pd);
 	return d;
 }
 
@@ -176,6 +177,7 @@ xbps_transaction_shlibs(struct xbps_handle *xhp, xbps_array_t pkgs, xbps_array_t
 		xbps_object_release(array);
 	}
 	xbps_object_iterator_release(iter);
+	/* XXX: not possible to free shrequires without copying values */
 	xbps_object_release(shprovides);
 
 	return unmatched;