1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/gtkutil.c b/src/gtkutil.c
index 5b7a5166888..203eab257f3 100644
--- a/src/gtkutil.c
+++ b/src/gtkutil.c
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ malloc_widget_value ()
     }
   else
     {
-      wv = (widget_value *) malloc (sizeof (widget_value));
+      wv = (widget_value *) xmalloc (sizeof (widget_value));
       malloc_cpt++;
     }
   memset (wv, 0, sizeof (widget_value));