diff --git a/lib/easy.c b/lib/easy.c
index d1e7d9b31a..cf254ee555 100644
--- a/lib/easy.c
+++ b/lib/easy.c
@@ -985,13 +985,10 @@ fail:
 
   if(outcurl) {
 #ifndef CURL_DISABLE_COOKIES
-    curl_slist_free_all(outcurl->state.cookielist);
-    outcurl->state.cookielist = NULL;
+    free(outcurl->cookies);
 #endif
-    Curl_safefree(outcurl->state.buffer);
+    free(outcurl->state.buffer);
     Curl_dyn_free(&outcurl->state.headerb);
-    Curl_safefree(outcurl->state.url);
-    Curl_safefree(outcurl->state.referer);
     Curl_altsvc_cleanup(&outcurl->asi);
     Curl_hsts_cleanup(&outcurl->hsts);
     Curl_freeset(outcurl);