diff --git a/src/platform/android/DnssdImpl.cpp b/src/platform/android/DnssdImpl.cpp
index 5a27b76c7ebae1..25e07aa2832d1a 100644
--- a/src/platform/android/DnssdImpl.cpp
+++ b/src/platform/android/DnssdImpl.cpp
@@ -224,6 +224,7 @@ CHIP_ERROR ChipDnssdStopBrowse(intptr_t browseIdentifier)
         ChipLogError(Discovery, "Java exception in ChipDnssdStopBrowse");
         env->ExceptionDescribe();
         env->ExceptionClear();
+        chip::Platform::Delete(ctx);
         return CHIP_JNI_ERROR_EXCEPTION_THROWN;
     }
     chip::Platform::Delete(ctx);