diff --git a/napi-inl.h b/napi-inl.h
index 4f0636a08..73f578e57 100644
--- a/napi-inl.h
+++ b/napi-inl.h
@@ -4748,6 +4748,7 @@ inline void AsyncProgressWorkerBase<DataType>::OnAsyncWorkProgress(Napi::Env /*
                                 void* data) {
   ThreadSafeData* tsd = static_cast<ThreadSafeData*>(data);
   tsd->asyncprogressworker()->OnWorkProgress(tsd->data());
+  delete tsd;
 }
 
 template <typename DataType>