diff --git a/apps/ocsp.c b/apps/ocsp.c
index 03944c075..173a67b4c 100644
--- a/apps/ocsp.c
+++ b/apps/ocsp.c
@@ -1385,10 +1385,10 @@ OCSP_RESPONSE *process_responder(BIO *err, OCSP_REQUEST *req,
 	if (!resp)
 		BIO_printf(bio_err, "Error querying OCSP responsder\n");
 	end:
-	if (ctx)
-		SSL_CTX_free(ctx);
 	if (cbio)
 		BIO_free_all(cbio);
+	if (ctx)
+		SSL_CTX_free(ctx);
 	return resp;
 	}