diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 7e2b9c55..e5f207c5 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -24702,3 +24702,6 @@
 2024-04-06 Fred Gleason <fredg@paravelsystems.com>
 	* Incremented the package version to 4.2.0
 	* Incremented the Python API version to 4.2.0.
+2024-04-11 Fred Gleason <fredg@paravelsystems.com>
+	* Fixed a bug in 'RDTempDirectory' that failed to remove a temporary
+	directory after use.
diff --git a/lib/rdformpost.cpp b/lib/rdformpost.cpp
index 7d8e2b83..c8da5de4 100644
--- a/lib/rdformpost.cpp
+++ b/lib/rdformpost.cpp
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ RDFormPost::RDFormPost(RDFormPost::Encoding encoding,bool auto_delete)
 
   if((s=read(0,first,1))<=0) {
     post_error=RDFormPost::ErrorMalformedData;
+    delete post_tempdir;
     return;
   }
   post_bytes_downloaded+=1;