diff --git a/src/bhyve/bhyve_conf.c b/src/bhyve/bhyve_conf.c
index 9012eb8b5f..0f60aac9a0 100644
--- a/src/bhyve/bhyve_conf.c
+++ b/src/bhyve/bhyve_conf.c
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ virBhyveDriverConfigDispose(void *obj)
 {
     virBhyveDriverConfigPtr cfg = obj;
 
-    VIR_FREE(cfg->firmwareDir);
+    g_free(cfg->firmwareDir);
 }
 
 void