diff --git a/src/dnode/src/dnodeVRead.c b/src/dnode/src/dnodeVRead.c
index cd18ae6dda..3027a94411 100644
--- a/src/dnode/src/dnodeVRead.c
+++ b/src/dnode/src/dnodeVRead.c
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ void dnodeDispatchToVnodeReadQueue(SRpcMsg *pMsg) {
         .msgType = 0
     };
     rpcSendResponse(&rpcRsp);
+    rpcFreeCont(pMsg->pCont);
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/dnode/src/dnodeVWrite.c b/src/dnode/src/dnodeVWrite.c
index e61364355d..e2cc2d1cd3 100644
--- a/src/dnode/src/dnodeVWrite.c
+++ b/src/dnode/src/dnodeVWrite.c
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ void dnodeDispatchToVnodeWriteQueue(SRpcMsg *pMsg) {
       .msgType = 0
     };
     rpcSendResponse(&rpcRsp);
+    rpcFreeCont(pMsg->pCont);
   }
 }