diff --git a/src/dsd_frame_sync.c b/src/dsd_frame_sync.c
index 315d21a..062bb20 100644
--- a/src/dsd_frame_sync.c
+++ b/src/dsd_frame_sync.c
@@ -29,11 +29,15 @@ printFrameSync (dsd_opts * opts, dsd_state * state, char *frametype, int offset,
     fprintf (stderr,"%s ", timestr);
     fprintf (stderr,"Sync: %s ", frametype);
   }
-  if (opts->verbose > 2)
+
+  //oops, that made a nested if-if-if-if statement,
+  //causing a memory leak
+  
+  // if (opts->verbose > 2)
     //fprintf (stderr,"o: %4i ", offset);
-  if (opts->verbose > 1)
+  // if (opts->verbose > 1)
     //fprintf (stderr,"mod: %s ", modulation); 
-  if (opts->verbose > 2)
+  // if (opts->verbose > 2)
     //fprintf (stderr,"g: %f ", state->aout_gain);
 
   if (timestr != NULL)
diff --git a/src/dsd_symbol.c b/src/dsd_symbol.c
index 0a335ce..9cb06db 100644
--- a/src/dsd_symbol.c
+++ b/src/dsd_symbol.c
@@ -661,6 +661,7 @@ getSymbol (dsd_opts * opts, dsd_state * state, int have_sync)
       //in debug mode, re-run .bin files over and over (look for memory leaks, etc)
       if (state->debug_mode == 1)
       {
+        opts->symbolfile = NULL;
         opts->symbolfile = fopen(opts->audio_in_dev, "r");
         opts->audio_in_type = 4; //symbol capture bin files
       }