diff --git a/net_event.cc b/net_event.cc
index 2808b7c66..1f5984387 100644
--- a/net_event.cc
+++ b/net_event.cc
@@ -407,7 +407,6 @@ NetEvWait::~NetEvWait()
 			tmp->next = tmp->next->next;
 			delete tmp;
 		  }
-		  delete tgt;
 	    }
 	    events_.clear();
       }