diff --git a/src/spicelib/devices/bsim3v32/b3v32temp.c b/src/spicelib/devices/bsim3v32/b3v32temp.c
index 4f198d709..9d05e71cf 100644
--- a/src/spicelib/devices/bsim3v32/b3v32temp.c
+++ b/src/spicelib/devices/bsim3v32/b3v32temp.c
@@ -55,8 +55,6 @@ int Size_Not_Found;
 	 {   model->BSIM3v32GatesidewallJctPotential = 0.1;
 	     fprintf(stderr, "Given pbswg is less than 0.1. Pbswg is set to 0.1.\n");
 	 }
-	 /* va: was memory leakage - free old node, (or better use again?) */
-	 FREE(model->pSizeDependParamKnot);
          model->pSizeDependParamKnot = NULL;
 	 pLastKnot = NULL;
 
diff --git a/src/spicelib/devices/bsim4/b4temp.c b/src/spicelib/devices/bsim4/b4temp.c
index 8b04b2959..b48f7cdc2 100644
--- a/src/spicelib/devices/bsim4/b4temp.c
+++ b/src/spicelib/devices/bsim4/b4temp.c
@@ -166,8 +166,6 @@ int Size_Not_Found, i;
          }
          if (!model->BSIM4cgboGiven)
              model->BSIM4cgbo = 2.0 * model->BSIM4dwc * model->BSIM4coxe;
-	 /* va: was memory leakage - free old node, (or better use again?) */
-         FREE(model->pSizeDependParamKnot);    
          model->pSizeDependParamKnot = NULL;
          pLastKnot = NULL;