diff --git a/programs/test/benchmark.c b/programs/test/benchmark.c
index 0782993..b43816c 100644
--- a/programs/test/benchmark.c
+++ b/programs/test/benchmark.c
@@ -536,7 +536,6 @@
         TIME_AND_TSC( "HMAC_DRBG SHA-1 (NOPR)",
                 if( mbedtls_hmac_drbg_random( &hmac_drbg, buf, BUFSIZE ) != 0 )
                 mbedtls_exit(1) );
-        mbedtls_hmac_drbg_free( &hmac_drbg );
 
         if( mbedtls_hmac_drbg_seed( &hmac_drbg, md_info, myrand, NULL, NULL, 0 ) != 0 )
             mbedtls_exit(1);
@@ -545,7 +544,6 @@
         TIME_AND_TSC( "HMAC_DRBG SHA-1 (PR)",
                 if( mbedtls_hmac_drbg_random( &hmac_drbg, buf, BUFSIZE ) != 0 )
                 mbedtls_exit(1) );
-        mbedtls_hmac_drbg_free( &hmac_drbg );
 #endif
 
 #if defined(MBEDTLS_SHA256_C)
@@ -557,7 +555,6 @@
         TIME_AND_TSC( "HMAC_DRBG SHA-256 (NOPR)",
                 if( mbedtls_hmac_drbg_random( &hmac_drbg, buf, BUFSIZE ) != 0 )
                 mbedtls_exit(1) );
-        mbedtls_hmac_drbg_free( &hmac_drbg );
 
         if( mbedtls_hmac_drbg_seed( &hmac_drbg, md_info, myrand, NULL, NULL, 0 ) != 0 )
             mbedtls_exit(1);
@@ -566,8 +563,8 @@
         TIME_AND_TSC( "HMAC_DRBG SHA-256 (PR)",
                 if( mbedtls_hmac_drbg_random( &hmac_drbg, buf, BUFSIZE ) != 0 )
                 mbedtls_exit(1) );
-        mbedtls_hmac_drbg_free( &hmac_drbg );
 #endif
+        mbedtls_hmac_drbg_free( &hmac_drbg );
     }
 #endif