diff --git a/daemon/alix-usvd.c b/daemon/alix-usvd.c
index 43160a6..e2282a3 100644
--- a/daemon/alix-usvd.c
+++ b/daemon/alix-usvd.c
@@ -328,6 +328,7 @@ static int unix_read_cb(int fd, void *privdata)
 	}
 
 	close(dev);
+	close(fd);
 	return -1;
 }