diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS b/CONTRIBUTORS
index 0f82d14e..54e36dfa 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTORS
+++ b/CONTRIBUTORS
@@ -1864,6 +1864,7 @@ Richard Lithvall <richard@lithvall.se>
 Tobias Grimm <listaccount@e-tobi.net>
  for suggesting to use geteuid() to check whether VDR is running as user 'root'
  for fixing a memory leak in handling external EPG data
+ for fixing a memory leak in closing the video file during replay
 
 Helge Lenz <h.lenz@gmx.de>
  for reporting a bug in setting the 'Delta' parameter when calling the shutdown
diff --git a/HISTORY b/HISTORY
index ca596c7e..3b587815 100644
--- a/HISTORY
+++ b/HISTORY
@@ -4684,3 +4684,4 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History
   is active (thanks to Udo Richter; bug reported by Dominique Simon).
 - Updated the Polish OSD texts (thanks to Jaroslaw Swierczynski).
 - Fixed a memory leak in handling external EPG data (thanks to Tobias Grimm).
+- Fixed a memory leak in closing the video file during replay (thanks to Tobias Grimm).
diff --git a/recording.c b/recording.c
index 351713e9..229cfee5 100644
--- a/recording.c
+++ b/recording.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * See the main source file 'vdr.c' for copyright information and
  * how to reach the author.
  *
- * $Id: recording.c 1.147 2006/04/23 10:43:06 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: recording.c 1.148 2006/04/29 13:22:20 kls Exp $
  */
 
 #include "recording.h"
@@ -1436,7 +1436,7 @@ cUnbufferedFile *cFileName::Open(void)
 void cFileName::Close(void)
 {
   if (file) {
-     if ((record && CloseVideoFile(file) < 0) || (!record && file->Close() < 0))
+     if (CloseVideoFile(file) < 0)
         LOG_ERROR_STR(fileName);
      file = NULL;
      }