diff --git a/examples/StreamTracksToSpotifyPlaylist/main.go b/examples/StreamTracksToSpotifyPlaylist/main.go
index 276f810..8476719 100644
--- a/examples/StreamTracksToSpotifyPlaylist/main.go
+++ b/examples/StreamTracksToSpotifyPlaylist/main.go
@@ -232,7 +232,8 @@ func writeResult(song audd.RecognitionResult) {
 			return
 		}
 		req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
-		_, err = spotifyClient.h.Do(req)
+		resp, err := spotifyClient.h.Do(req)
+		defer closeBody(resp)
 		if capture(err) {
 			return
 		}
@@ -241,6 +242,16 @@ func writeResult(song audd.RecognitionResult) {
 	fmt.Printf("Added a song to the playlist (%s - %s, %s)\n", song.Artist, song.Title, song.SongLink)
 }
 
+func closeBody(resp *http.Response) {
+	if resp == nil {
+		return
+	}
+	if resp.Body == nil {
+		return
+	}
+	_ = resp.Body.Close()
+}
+
 func capture(err error) bool {
 	if err == nil {
 		return false