diff --git a/jdk/src/macosx/native/sun/java2d/opengl/CGLGraphicsConfig.m b/jdk/src/macosx/native/sun/java2d/opengl/CGLGraphicsConfig.m
index ba1f2bc59a1..bbe42519694 100644
--- a/jdk/src/macosx/native/sun/java2d/opengl/CGLGraphicsConfig.m
+++ b/jdk/src/macosx/native/sun/java2d/opengl/CGLGraphicsConfig.m
@@ -63,12 +63,14 @@ OGLGC_DestroyOGLGraphicsConfig(jlong pConfigInfo)
 
         CGLCtxInfo *ctxinfo = (CGLCtxInfo *)oglc->ctxInfo;
         if (ctxinfo != NULL) {
+            NSAutoreleasePool * pool = [[NSAutoreleasePool alloc] init];        
             [NSOpenGLContext clearCurrentContext];
             [ctxinfo->context clearDrawable];
             [ctxinfo->context release];
             if (ctxinfo->scratchSurface != 0) {
                 [ctxinfo->scratchSurface release];
             }
+            [pool drain];
             free(ctxinfo);
         }
     }