diff --git a/src/file_utils.c b/src/file_utils.c
index 05e39ef..b264887 100644
--- a/src/file_utils.c
+++ b/src/file_utils.c
@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ void free__script(char **buf) {
     for (size_t i = 0; i < line_count; ++i)
         if (buf[i])
             free_(buf[i]);
+#ifndef LAIKA //crashes otherwise, idk if it's due to the script being passed as a char** or what
     free_(buf);
+#endif
     free__state();
 }
diff --git a/src/pasm.c b/src/pasm.c
index 6e7829d..71897a0 100644
--- a/src/pasm.c
+++ b/src/pasm.c
@@ -205,6 +205,6 @@ int pasm_run_script(const char *filename, char **file, size_t lines, int _fstrea
     }
 
     int ret_code = get_exit_state();
-    //free__script(file);
+    free__script(file);
     return ret_code;
 }