diff --git a/cmds/installd/CacheItem.cpp b/cmds/installd/CacheItem.cpp
index e29ff4c..27690a3 100644
--- a/cmds/installd/CacheItem.cpp
+++ b/cmds/installd/CacheItem.cpp
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@
                 break;
             }
         }
+	fts_close(fts);
     } else {
         if (tombstone) {
             if (truncate(path.c_str(), 0) != 0) {