diff --git a/src/ssl.c b/src/ssl.c
index 254b9767a..e6952826a 100644
--- a/src/ssl.c
+++ b/src/ssl.c
@@ -21497,11 +21497,21 @@ static int wolfSSL_DupSessionEx(const WOLFSSL_SESSION* input,
                 ret = WOLFSSL_FAILURE;
             }
             else {
+#ifdef WOLFSSL_NO_REALLOC
+                tmp = (byte*)XMALLOC(input->ticketLen,
+                        output->heap, DYNAMIC_TYPE_SESSION_TICK);
+                XFREE(ticBuff, output->heap, DYNAMIC_TYPE_SESSION_TICK);
+                ticBuff = NULL;
+#else
                 tmp = (byte*)XREALLOC(ticBuff, input->ticketLen,
                         output->heap, DYNAMIC_TYPE_SESSION_TICK);
+#endif /* WOLFSSL_NO_REALLOC */
                 if (tmp == NULL) {
                     WOLFSSL_MSG("Failed to allocate memory for ticket");
+#ifndef WOLFSSL_NO_REALLOC
                     XFREE(ticBuff, output->heap, DYNAMIC_TYPE_SESSION_TICK);
+                    ticBuff = NULL;
+#endif /* WOLFSSL_NO_REALLOC */
                     output->ticket = NULL;
                     output->ticketLen = 0;
                     output->ticketLenAlloc = 0;
diff --git a/wolfcrypt/test/test.c b/wolfcrypt/test/test.c
index 6fd425534..092cca47c 100644
--- a/wolfcrypt/test/test.c
+++ b/wolfcrypt/test/test.c
@@ -13603,10 +13603,10 @@ WOLFSSL_TEST_SUBROUTINE int memory_test(void)
 #if !defined(USE_FAST_MATH) && !defined(WOLFSSL_NO_MALLOC) && defined(XREALLOC)
     /* realloc test */
     {
-        byte *c = NULL;
         byte *b = (byte*)XMALLOC(MEM_TEST_SZ, HEAP_HINT,
                                  DYNAMIC_TYPE_TMP_BUFFER);
         #ifndef WOLFSSL_NO_REALLOC
+        byte *c = NULL;
         if (b) {
             c = (byte*)XREALLOC(b, MEM_TEST_SZ+sizeof(word32), HEAP_HINT,
                                 DYNAMIC_TYPE_TMP_BUFFER);