1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/loader2/method.c b/loader2/method.c
index 37b95886c..0a9694462 100644
--- a/loader2/method.c
+++ b/loader2/method.c
@@ -118,8 +118,6 @@ int mountLoopback(char * fsystem, char * mntpoint, char * device) {
         return LOADER_ERROR;
     }
 
-    close(loopfd);
-
     if (doPwMount(filename, mntpoint, "iso9660", 1,
                   0, NULL, NULL, 0, 0)) {
         if (doPwMount(filename, mntpoint, "ext2", 1,
@@ -129,11 +127,14 @@ int mountLoopback(char * fsystem, char * mntpoint, char * device) {
                 logMessage("failed to mount loop: %s", 
                            strerror(errno));
                 ioctl(loopfd, LOOP_CLR_FD, 0);
+                close(loopfd);
                 return LOADER_ERROR;
             }
         }
     }
 
+    close(loopfd);
+
     return 0;
 }