diff --git a/source/libsmb/clikrb5.c b/source/libsmb/clikrb5.c
index da120622ea9..96e737166ca 100644
--- a/source/libsmb/clikrb5.c
+++ b/source/libsmb/clikrb5.c
@@ -133,7 +133,8 @@ krb5_error_code get_kerberos_allowed_etypes(krb5_context context,
 #if defined(HAVE_KRB5_FREE_KTYPES)
 	return krb5_free_ktypes(context, enctypes);
 #else
-	return SAFE_FREE(enctypes);
+	SAFE_FREE(enctypes);
+	return;
 #endif
 }