diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/connect/ConnectDialog.cpp b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/connect/ConnectDialog.cpp
index 36a25754e..8a604a782 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/connect/ConnectDialog.cpp
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/connect/ConnectDialog.cpp
@@ -50,7 +50,11 @@ ConnectDialog::ConnectDialog(QWidget *parent, Qt::WFlags flags)
  
 }
 
-
+/** Destructor. */
+ConnectDialog::~ConnectDialog()
+{
+  delete _settings;
+}
 
 /** 
  Overloads the default show() slot so we can set opacity*/
diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/connect/ConnectDialog.h b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/connect/ConnectDialog.h
index 2492d7f64..2cf97fb3d 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/connect/ConnectDialog.h
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/connect/ConnectDialog.h
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ public:
   /** Default constructor */
   ConnectDialog(QWidget *parent = 0, Qt::WFlags flags = 0);
   /** Default destructor */
+  ~ConnectDialog();
 
 bool loadPeer(std::string id);