diff --git a/GCDWebServer/Core/GCDWebServerRequest.m b/GCDWebServer/Core/GCDWebServerRequest.m
index dc929a7..7542dc0 100644
--- a/GCDWebServer/Core/GCDWebServerRequest.m
+++ b/GCDWebServer/Core/GCDWebServerRequest.m
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ NSString* const GCDWebServerRequestAttribute_RegexCaptures = @"GCDWebServerReque
     return NO;
   }
   if (![super open:error]) {
-    deflateEnd(&_stream);
+    inflateEnd(&_stream);
     return NO;
   }
   return YES;