diff --git a/src/main/wacc/backend/asmGenerator.scala b/src/main/wacc/backend/asmGenerator.scala
index b1b90b9..efcce9a 100644
--- a/src/main/wacc/backend/asmGenerator.scala
+++ b/src/main/wacc/backend/asmGenerator.scala
@@ -134,7 +134,6 @@ object asmGenerator {
       Builtin.Free,
       Chain(
         stackAlign,
-        Move(RDI, RAX),
         Compare(RDI, ImmediateVal(0)),
         Jump(labelGenerator.getLabelArg(NullPtrError), Cond.Equal),
         assemblyIR.Call(CLibFunc.Free)