diff --git a/hw/nvram/xlnx-versal-efuse-ctrl.c b/hw/nvram/xlnx-versal-efuse-ctrl.c
index beb5661c35..2480af35e1 100644
--- a/hw/nvram/xlnx-versal-efuse-ctrl.c
+++ b/hw/nvram/xlnx-versal-efuse-ctrl.c
@@ -726,6 +726,13 @@ static void efuse_ctrl_init(Object *obj)
     sysbus_init_irq(sbd, &s->irq_efuse_imr);
 }
 
+static void efuse_ctrl_finalize(Object *obj)
+{
+    XlnxVersalEFuseCtrl *s = XLNX_VERSAL_EFUSE_CTRL(obj);
+
+    g_free(s->extra_pg0_lock_spec);
+}
+
 static const VMStateDescription vmstate_efuse_ctrl = {
     .name = TYPE_XLNX_VERSAL_EFUSE_CTRL,
     .version_id = 1,
@@ -764,6 +771,7 @@ static const TypeInfo efuse_ctrl_info = {
     .instance_size = sizeof(XlnxVersalEFuseCtrl),
     .class_init    = efuse_ctrl_class_init,
     .instance_init = efuse_ctrl_init,
+    .instance_finalize = efuse_ctrl_finalize,
 };
 
 static void efuse_ctrl_register_types(void)