diff --git a/SOURCES/0001-Preserve-changed-API-for-cr_compress_file_with_stat-RhBug1973588.patch b/SOURCES/0001-Preserve-changed-API-for-cr_compress_file_with_stat-RhBug1973588.patch
index d14a0ae..a1b74ea 100644
--- a/SOURCES/0001-Preserve-changed-API-for-cr_compress_file_with_stat-RhBug1973588.patch
+++ b/SOURCES/0001-Preserve-changed-API-for-cr_compress_file_with_stat-RhBug1973588.patch
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-From a611bb0c3729713af28031cdf1d056823d663db1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From 6bcfaac228236ac3c609d014cbd23c3bd645bf18 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
 From: Aleš Matěj <amatej@redhat.com>
 Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2021 08:31:03 +0200
 Subject: [PATCH] Preserve changed API for cr_compress_file_with_stat (RhBug:1973588)
@@ -9,17 +9,20 @@ behavior.
 Keep the fixed version as cr_compress_file_with_stat_v2 only for rhel8
 
 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1973588
+
+With fixed memory leak of `tmp_err`, reported here:
+https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2005781
 ---
- src/misc.c              | 138 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
+ src/misc.c              | 139 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
  src/misc.h              |  42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
  src/modifyrepo_shared.c |   4 ++--
  src/python/misc-py.c    |   2 +-
  src/threads.c           |  14 +++++++-------
  tests/test_misc.c       |  34 +++++++++++++++++-----------------
- 6 files changed, 204 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
+ 6 files changed, 205 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
 
 diff --git a/src/misc.c b/src/misc.c
-index 59c04e6..b3a218c 100644
+index 4bd9f4c..c4b2cb3 100644
 --- a/src/misc.c
 +++ b/src/misc.c
 @@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ cr_copy_file(const char *src, const char *in_dst, GError **err)
@@ -31,7 +34,7 @@ index 59c04e6..b3a218c 100644
                             cr_CompressionType compression,
                             cr_ContentStat *stat,
                             const char *zck_dict_dir,
-@@ -458,6 +458,142 @@ cr_compress_file_with_stat(const char *src,
+@@ -458,6 +458,143 @@ cr_compress_file_with_stat(const char *src,
      char buf[BUFFER_SIZE];
      CR_FILE *orig = NULL;
      CR_FILE *new = NULL;
@@ -113,6 +116,7 @@ index 59c04e6..b3a218c 100644
 +            g_set_error(err, ERR_DOMAIN, CRE_IO,
 +                        "Error reading zchunk dict %s: %s",
 +                        dict_file, tmp_err->message);
++            g_clear_error(&tmp_err);
 +            ret = CRE_IO;
 +            goto compress_file_cleanup;
 +        }
@@ -271,10 +275,10 @@ index 6a7871e..cc28448 100644
          nice_exception(&tmp_err, NULL);
          return NULL;
 diff --git a/src/threads.c b/src/threads.c
-index 9ef839d..91b5430 100644
+index f0c3f93..b529d55 100644
 --- a/src/threads.c
 +++ b/src/threads.c
-@@ -100,13 +100,13 @@ cr_compressing_thread(gpointer data, G_GNUC_UNUSED gpointer user_data)
+@@ -101,13 +101,13 @@ cr_compressing_thread(gpointer data, G_GNUC_UNUSED gpointer user_data)
                                  cr_compression_suffix(task->type),
                                  NULL);
  
@@ -376,5 +380,5 @@ index 6614809..1acccb7 100644
      g_assert_cmpint(ret, ==, CRE_OK);
      g_assert(g_file_test(dst_full_name, G_FILE_TEST_EXISTS));
 --
-libgit2 1.0.1
+libgit2 1.1.0
 
diff --git a/SPECS/createrepo_c.spec b/SPECS/createrepo_c.spec
index f783fd1..b764d00 100644
--- a/SPECS/createrepo_c.spec
+++ b/SPECS/createrepo_c.spec
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 Summary:        Creates a common metadata repository
 Name:           createrepo_c
 Version:        0.17.7
-Release:        2%{?dist}
+Release:        3%{?dist}
 License:        GPLv2+
 URL:            https://github.com/rpm-software-management/createrepo_c
 Source0:        %{url}/archive/%{version}/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
@@ -183,6 +183,9 @@ ln -sr %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/modifyrepo_c %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/modifyrepo
 %{python3_sitearch}/%{name}-%{version}-py%{python3_version}.egg-info
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Nov 29 2021 Pavla Kratochvilova <pkratoch@redhat.com> - 0.17.7-3
+- Fix memory leak of `tmp_err` (RhBug:2005781)
+
 * Mon Nov 15 2021 Pavla Kratochvilova <pkratoch@redhat.com> - 0.17.7-2
 - Build with legacy hashes (RhBug:2022271)