diff --git a/src/networking.c b/src/networking.c
index 4066d69a..a9f01686 100644
--- a/src/networking.c
+++ b/src/networking.c
@@ -781,6 +781,7 @@ void sendReplyToClient(aeEventLoop *el, int fd, void *privdata, int mask) {
 
             if (objlen == 0) {
                 listDelNode(c->reply,listFirst(c->reply));
+                c->reply_bytes -= objmem;
                 continue;
             }