diff --git a/minimal_heap_implementation.inl b/minimal_heap_implementation.inl
index 5eec40d..97e0195 100644
--- a/minimal_heap_implementation.inl
+++ b/minimal_heap_implementation.inl
@@ -262,6 +262,7 @@ bool MIHP_Free(MIHP_Heap* heap, void* ptr)
 		corruptionInfo.Ptr = ptr;
 
 		MIHP_PlatformOnHeapCorruptionDetected(corruptionInfo);
+		return false;
 	}
 
 	segment->OccupiedSize = 0;